Example sentences of "[pers pn] would [adv] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would simply place a card with the initials and dates 1921–1939 alongside the material — as I 've done with the other exhibits And I 'd like to place it all between the Danziger and Eberhardt donations . ’ |
| 2 | There 's no way I would fucking shag a girl |
| 3 | I would rather do a cross-word puzzle than try a revenue appeal . ’ |
| 4 | I would rather see a few children unnecessarily separated from their parents than thousands of them just remain without any parents at all ! [ … ] . |
| 5 | I would rather have a little shop , a holiday home and be getting married and having kids . |
| 6 | Although of course I would rather have a Pissarro . |
| 7 | I had planned to buy a flat with Geraldine but realized that if — no , when — John came back I would rather have a home all set up for him . |
| 8 | Well what I would what I would do erm I would rather have a commitment for a date to start when you go out of here and if you say if you 've got if you 've got something that comes up then fine . |
| 9 | ‘ I would rather forgo a very attractive acquisition if it would mean stretching the balance sheet . ’ |
| 10 | I would rather forgo a very attractive acquisition if it would mean stretching the balance sheet |
| 11 | There was no reference to the key educational issue in the Queen 's speech , and Michael Stewart ( the new Secretary of State ) was obviously playing for time : ‘ I would rather wait a bit for a good comprehensive system than try to push a sham version in its place . ’ |
| 12 | The brake and clutch are too close together for my modest size sevens , and there 's a huge foot-rest where I would normally expect a clutch pedal . |
| 13 | Well I did , I took it , I took it out and said , alright when I went and enquired , I said well I would normally have a cheque book now cos I 'm not always in the bank , and I had this slip to say I do n't need one will come automatically he said oh yes , but that breaking down is hopeless , then I should fill it in now and I 'll take it . |
| 14 | REGARDING the wolf whistling debate , should I ever receive such a gesture I think I 'd die of shock , But should some young , dishy male give me a whistle I would probably give a wink and a whistle back . |
| 15 | If I did not already have these , I would probably stock a few Congo Tetras to liven up the surface layers , which would also be more in keeping with the African origins of the Synodontis . |
| 16 | ‘ If I bought red mullet in England , I would probably get a two-stone cardboard box . |
| 17 | ‘ In another location I would probably have a full dining room every night , but that is only a part of what is important to me . |
| 18 | Nowadays , I would probably have a complete reverse opinion and say , ‘ Well done , David ’ , but in those days I honestly did n't care . |
| 19 | ‘ If I had a choice I would just wear a dhoti like they do in India . |
| 20 | So if I were you I would just have a word with your insurance company and make sure that everything 's okay but you 're obviously , they must know that you 've got to leave your er fridge-freezer switched on , so you 've got to have your mains electrics on . |
| 21 | I have a feeling a lazy-cow me would welcome it , would forget what I once wanted to do , and I would just become a Great Female Cabbage . |
| 22 | I would just take a It seems to me that quite clearly that a new settlement in the A sixty four corridor south , would stimulate migration at levels which would not otherwise have taken place and that is the key objection to it . |
| 23 | I would also welcome a chat with you about the arrangements sometime next week . |
| 24 | I would also advise a canister filter fitted with activated carbon . |
| 25 | Another neglected master emerged on three LPs of Piano Sonatas by Harold Truscott , played , as in the Founds , by the indefatigable peter Jacobs ; they revealed a muscial thinker of a very high order who has been , and still is , cruelly ignored by the muscial establishment ( again , I understand that John Ogdon 's recording for Altarus of Truscott 's Tenth is due for release soon — and I would also make a plea for a re-issue of those other Sonatas on CD : they are contrapuntal masterpieces , sometimes witty , often beautiful , and they ought to be much more widely known ) . |
| 26 | I would also like a copy of that |
| 27 | I would also appreciate a brief summary of the number and size of acquisitions your company has made in the last three years . |
| 28 | I I would even take I have to say I would even take a erm |
| 29 | I would certainly welcome a chance to do so . |
| 30 | I would certainly fit a protein skimmer , and a canister filter packed with marine-grade activated carbon . |