Example sentences of "[vb base] you would [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He added : ‘ This is a real nobs ’ area of Abingdon — all doctors and bank managers and the last place you would expect something like this to be done . ’ |
| 2 | I think there are other two principles though which I hope you would feel we er should respect . |
| 3 | BELVILLE : Because , my dear nun , I hope you would have it so . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | If there is any issue you would like us to put to the Public Opinion test please let the editor know . |
| 6 | If , if people sent them to you I suspect you would receive them quite happily . |
| 7 | I wish him and his friends no evil , ’ said Bishop Jon , shaking down his book-satchel and peering into it , ‘ but it 's a difficult thing to make plans for your country with them sitting there , their heads switching from this shoulder to the other , and so sleek you would think it was a cow that licked them all . |
| 8 | I know you would accept your son to have any injury if you thought he was going to come out . ’ |
| 9 | You know you would tear it up would n't you ? |
| 10 | I suppose you would have me conclude you are my brother 's wife ? |
| 11 | I suppose you would like me to deliver it to the Goldener Adler . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ He [ Lord Rendlesham ] used to have his own coffee — I suppose you would call them plantations would you ? |
| 13 | The outcome of the exercise in the White Paper , I think , had three main parts : one was a new think-tank , the Central Policy Review Staff , which presumably reflected some of the stuff you 'd seen in the United States at Rand and so on ; the other was a new system of , I suppose you would call it , zero-based budgeting , where you would look at longstanding government commitments and see if they should stagger on — that was Programme Analysis and Review ; and , to reduce the weight on Cabinet , there were to be big conglomerate departments , which led to the Department of Trade and Industry and the Department of the Environment . |
| 14 | Well I suppose you would call it a union would n't you . |
| 15 | I suppose you would call it a truss in English . |
| 16 | I suppose you would call us dissidents . |
| 17 | I think it 's the nearest we 'll get to it , and it 's in the White Paper and it can be used in exactly the sense that I gather you would like it to be used , in the discussions we have on the results of the scrutiny , and that would be the starting point there . |
| 18 | Positive , negative , and the thing at the end is a Z , of sorts All scores above the mean , if you converted them to a Z score you would expect them to be positive . |
| 19 | I am not for one moment suggesting that you could do such a thing yourself because I think you would do it with more style and use a magnum of champagne . |
| 20 | ‘ We think you would suit them . ’ |
| 21 | I think you would like him very much . |
| 22 | If I were to get half a dozen hens and half a dozen pullets , because I think you would like their little tiny eggs , would that suit you ? ’ |
| 23 | I think you would say I know you very well , Sally-Anne , would n't you ? ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I wish you would show us a little more respect , ’ she snapped , ‘ your language is dreadful . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Doctor , I wish you would explain your aphorisms sometimes . ’ |
| 26 | Oh Angel , I wish you would marry her if you lose me , as you will do soon . ’ |
| 27 | Wife : Listen , I wish you would tell me , ‘ I love you . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I wish you would call me Miguel . ’ |
| 29 | I wish you would close it now I am living here . |