Example sentences of "i would [vb infin] [pers pn] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I handed over my life 's savings and promised that I would give her the other nineteen and six before the year was up . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | My contract said very clearly that I had to have complete control of the making of the film , so I asked Darryl Zanuck if he would please replace me and I would give him the necessary time to find someone else . |
| 4 | He said he told him the story and he said if you could just get back to Greentoft , he says , I would give you the best two cattle out of my byre . |
| 5 | To Ajax he says : ‘ I would thou didst itch from head to foot ; an ’ I had the scratching of thee , I would make thee the loathsomest scab in Greece' ( 27ff . ) . |
| 6 | I would thou didst itch from head to foot ; an I had the scratching of thee , I would make thee the loathsomest scab in Greece . |
| 7 | Yes , he replied , if I would send him the postage . |
| 8 | And I would buy you the most |
| 9 | ‘ I would rate them the most improved team in the land over the past year . |
| 10 | If the crew was here I would play you the video of the Verdi Requiem . |
| 11 | I would call it the instinct for survival rather than for selfishness . |