Example sentences of "[conj] would [vb infin] i [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had to construct a model that would lead me to a series of questions that would have empirically testable answers which would allow me to deduce an answer to my original question . |
| 2 | ‘ I hoped you might tell me something that would lead me to Heather . ’ |
| 3 | That she might not be thinking of them , but simply indulging herself , is the only factor in the situation that would worry me at all . ’ |
| 4 | Groucho said , ‘ Any club that would accept me as a member , I would n't want to join . ’ |
| 5 | I could not pursue a conversation that would put me in the degrading position of having to ask Otto to fill in further gaps in my knowledge and understanding of my own lover . |
| 6 | Fresh from the indulgence of driving the fastest and most powerful Jaguar saloon ever built over several hundred kilometres of demanding roads , I was about to set off on a journey that would take me from one end of Europe to the other . |
| 7 | I started by assembling a collection of objects that would provide me with the type of image I had in mind . |
| 8 | When I mentioned this to my father he said he had to drive up that way and would take me in the car and call back for me within a couple of hours . |
| 9 | For nearly two years , Shanti was reluctant to let me out of her sight , and would follow me from room to room , into the bathroom , wherever it might be . |
| 10 | He guessed rightly that little Didier Bluot was leading me into the cemetery and would direct me to Montaine 's grave . |