Example sentences of "[conj] i would [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | If it is only — or mainly — accommodation problems which stop you repeating the year , Grandad & I would like you to know that you are welcome to live here & go to Oban High School . |
2 | I suffered agonies of suspense in silence , for I never knew when or where I would see you again , or whether she would be with you . |
3 | I said she had to change her lifestyle and eating habits or I would insist she came home . |
4 | This will not affect your rights to act independently , although I would encourage you to take advice from Mr Popham since he is very experienced in protecting the interests of local residents/community groups in cases where major developments are being proposed . |
5 | I 'm quite happy to see if we can what we can do , I ca n't guarantee that my Right Honourable Friend will take a different view , but I 'm content to see what we can do and report if your Lordships think that that is suitable , but if we were to do that My Lord , I think it would mean erm er it would mean that all these amendments which are grouped together should not in fact be , be put t to the vote , I mean that means ever er er all your Lordships because I do n't think it would be very fair if I were to say that I would move mine and the Noble Lord , Lord MacIntosh were c to come along and move his amendment and mine meanwhile has gone down the drainpipe and I do n't think that that would be particularly funny , but the Noble Lord , Lord MacIntosh I 'm sure would n't do such a dastardly thing like that ! |
6 | One of his little projects was that I would send him down some very promising people from the Royal College to teach in the West Riding . |
7 | All of them would live more happily if they and the world remained in ignorance , and to try to achieve that I would give them the one gift I could . |
8 | I handed over my life 's savings and promised that I would give her the other nineteen and six before the year was up . |
9 | I had wagered a purse that I would beat him at bowls and Drake never could resist gold . |
10 | That does not mean that I would discard it as an instrument of statutory interpretation even were I empowered to do so . |
11 | Even if it landed on time , I would have the four-hour journey to Hull and it was unlikely that I would make it to the funeral . |
12 | She has always had this dream that I would make it to university and she will be devastated if I do n't continue , but the way I am feeling now , I do n't want to . |
13 | Not that I would prevent you from confessing , ’ she added hastily . |
14 | I phoned the kennel owner to inform her that British Rail insisted the dog wear a muzzle and that I would pay her back if she 'd buy one . |
15 | I have said we will be pleased to provide back-up with visitor 's packs etc and that I would inform you of the request . |
16 | But she knew that in the last resort that if he did win that I would do it but he 's he 's paid off now . |
17 | You know that I would do it properly for if I had to . |
18 | I knew that I would take her back eventually , but I wanted to torment her with indifference . |
19 | So anyway have a look at page fifty six cos I promised you yesterday that I would take you through the verb if you were you know the things you would want to know about . |
20 | I was n't saying Kerslake was crap , just that I would swap him for Dixon , Parker , Nilsson or Rob Jones . |
21 | I had promised him that I would look her up , convey his admiring regards , and perhaps even bring him back a signed photograph of Miss Dragonette . |
22 | Quite clearly , to the shame of local and central government , the homelessness crisis has been allowed to get to such a level that I would describe it as a national disgrace . ’ |
23 | It may surprise readers but , since I wrote about her recently , Barbara and I have become good friends , so I rang her up to tell her that I would join her for a good gloat . |
24 | He said he hoped that I would publish it ‘ as I know that people in general do n't understand the long term effects of child sexual abuse ’ . |
25 | I called after her that Jean-Claude was not at home but that I would find him . |
26 | I had said that I would find it easier on my own and she had been hurt , for normal mothers and daughters went together on this expedition , lunching in a department store and discussing the newly acquired contents of the carrier bags that lay at their feet . |
27 | ‘ I am not so complacent that I would say they wo n't become a formidable competitor but for now they are not , ’ Jonathan Martin , head of sport at the BBC , said . |
28 | ‘ Did you imagine even for one moment that I would let you go ? ’ |
29 | He therefore earnestly begs of me that since you deservedly have the nomination of an Gardner to the Chelsea Garden , which I understand is now vacant , that I would address you in his behalf that at least you would accept of him as an Candidate if there are other competitors and , if found sufficiently qualifyd you would propose him accordingly as you shall find he deserves . |
30 | But before before I ask North Yorkshire to introduce the matter , can I put H B F on notice that I would like them to follow on from North Yorkshire , when they have made their contribution . |