Example sentences of "[vb pp] [conj] i would [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had resolved that I would try an alliance with him , persuading him not to create a female creature and helping him to hunt down and exterminate the creature already at large in the world . |
| 2 | But I lied about the afternoon and I was worried when you wanted to keep the betting slips because you probably know that one of the horses won and I would have won quite a lot of money if I 'd stayed in the betting shop . |
| 3 | It is the first of this kind of thing that I have organised and I would like it to be a success . |
| 4 | I had to agree to do so , and it was arranged that I would go to the Taibach house the following Sunday afternoon . |
| 5 | MONDAY morning , and it had been arranged that I would meet Miklós for lunch and then have the chance to talk with some writers from Hungarian PEN . |
| 6 | It had been arranged that I would remain in Johannesburg and Max would proceed ahead to Salisbury to see whether Ian Smith would wish to see me . |
| 7 | I had , however , already decided that I would do hypothetically as I would in practice for an Uaru tank — collect my own gravel and rocks fro the wild state . |
| 8 | What I have said that I would do is to consider what your Lordships have said to see if there is any way in which we can meet the problem . |
| 9 | Gareth 's ‘ BACK FOR GRUB ’ message was still pinned to the corkboard , and it was with a distinct sense of release that I remembered I 'd said that I would go back for his camera . |
| 10 | Having said that I would have thought hed be favourite — being the only English manager to win the league in the last 8 years or so ( other being Kendall ) . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Well Fred 's got my Graham Thomas because it really is a superb rose but as well as that I would go for hybrid musk and I think of all the hybrid musk , my favourite is Felicia because of that silvery pink , lovely double shaped flower and that is very very heavily scented and I would have to have the bourbon rose the th the double white creamy white bourbon rose , if , you could almost eat that , that wo n't get more than about six foot and you can prune it to keep it in shape a bit if it begins to get too straggly . |
| 13 | I would fully support all of the good work that is done and I would wish it to continue . |
| 14 | ‘ This is the reason they were first given and I would like to think that I have been given this award because of that . |
| 15 | Q My hair is highlighted and I would like a perm . |
| 16 | Had he really thought that I would play along ? |
| 17 | Almost as though she knew that Matey was thinking about her , McAllister looked up and said , ‘ I would never have thought that I would enjoy knitting so much , and the ladies ’ sewing circle , too . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I have always thought that I would like to be a fashion designer . |
| 19 | I was told that I would have to take a strange aircraft that night , I learnt that my aircraft had been damaged by flak — and Italian flak to boot — and one of my lads was in hiding as he claimed I had threatened him with dire punishment if he damaged my aircraft . |
| 20 | ‘ The agent even agreed that I would do no kissing or nude scenes . |
| 21 | I have no idea how many were produced but I would ask you Mr Mayor whether you feel that this expenditure was money well spent ? |
| 22 | I think that feeling has got to be dispelled and it 's for these points that the , for these reasons the government needs to turn its attention a little bit more er to the issues that I that I have raised and I would refer in conclusion Madam de deputy speaker , the minister to the Bank of England 's er memorandum submitted to the treasury and civil service er select committee in its report published on eighth of December last year when at page a hundred and eighty five they draw attention to the European directives that the minister himself referred to . |
| 23 | No decision has yet been taken on how United Kingdom delegates will be apportioned and I would welcome the hon. Gentleman 's ideas . |
| 24 | I was damned if I would show him my fear . |
| 25 | I know what it 's called but I would like it |
| 26 | I also wore my own garments with pride and let it be known that I would knit for others if they wished . |
| 27 | If I 'd known that I would have been given a long lecture at the end of the day , well … ’ |
| 28 | My mother has just arrived and I would say from the look of her she is all set to greet you as a long-lost child . ’ |
| 29 | Subject to the letter , from the Crown Prosecution Service of 23 October , to which I shall hereafter refer , I would ( subject also to my procedural misgivings ) have made the same order as Wright J. made and the Court of Appeal affirmed and I would have sympathised with the observation of Neill L.J . |
| 30 | But I hope that as soon as possible we can with the various approvals and that the money will be found because I would suggest , without the speed reducing measures , this scheme will be a complete waste of money . |