Example sentences of "would [vb infin] [conj] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 If they were all the same colour you 'd think But because you 've become so used to seeing the green and ambers and the reds
2 I 'd think that whether we , Orrell , or Bath , were in contention or not . ’
3 You 'd think that since we invented the category , they would be grateful .
4 ‘ I 'd watch that if I were you .
5 ‘ Frankie would buy a wonderful new suit and within a few minutes he 'd look as though he 'd slept in it .
6 I do n't like to do it myself — it 'd look as though I was pushing my niece forward . ’
7 ‘ I 'd hide that if I were you . ’
8 And we 'd elaborate that when we talk about er individual districts .
9 I wonder if she 'd say that if she knew I was to blame ? he thought .
10 In fairness to the optician , he would think that when you did n't complain again , the problem was solved .
11 You would think that when she was n't coming she would have got some word round . ’
12 We would stress that although we can advise on the pros and cons of each offer , the final decision as to whether to proceed and with whom rests ultimately with Mature Business PLC 's shareholders .
13 ‘ I was teaching , but one of the reason things worked out so well for me was that I did n't have to worry how I would eat or where I would sleep .
14 I would hypothesise that as they draw , and the front of the mind is focused on that activity , the back of the mind is reflecting subconsciously , or even unconsciously , on the words they might use .
15 You ca n't away with er some bum figures like this one , it 's not good enough for the members to give , be given wrong information and I and I can tell you this we 'll be coming back again and then we would know and where they were getting where they were getting the seventeen homes
16 ‘ Nothing would do but that she have the honour of meeting you , signorina , despite my best efforts to convince her otherwise . ’
17 ‘ I think the fans would welcome that because it would mean more weekend games .
18 Therefore , it would appear that whilst they will have a practice planning role , they do not have a population-based planning role .
19 Although there is a power of arrest , it would appear that when there is a private meeting , there is no power of entry to effect an arrest under the section .
20 ‘ Švestkový koláč na plech , ’ he stated , and she would swear that as his eyes rested on her laughing mouth , that the corners of his mouth were picking up too .
21 There was always the fear that a chain would snap or that I would step too near .
22 If individual deterrence did work as the theory suggests , we would expect that if we introduced a new kind of harsh punishment designed to deter , the offenders who suffered the new punishment would be measurably less likely to re-offend than similar offenders who underwent a more lenient penalty .
23 As we walked through a network of pipes and valves we realized that this was what Hinkley C would look like before its radioactive inventory took over and no human beings could enter where we were standing .
24 What this means , and what schools would look like if they were truly dedicated to helping young people become good learners , is explored in Chapter 9 .
25 Imagine what the graph would look like if it was !
26 He 's mean , he 's moody and probably the coolest thing on the screen since James Dean thought , ‘ I wonder what it would look like if I pulled my collar up like this ’ .
27 Whatever was down there was very heavy and Endill shuddered to think what the giant eel would look like when it loomed into view .
28 The fact that the break-up value of many large corporations is greater than their share value shows pretty clearly how much value corporate managers can subtract from their subsidiary businesses , but in fact few of us know exactly what managerial added value would look like when it is occurring .
29 Even if we only got all those old tickets and things into green bags and started cleaning that out it would it would look as though we 're making some effort .
30 I left the bike in the shed and watched him from the shed door for a while , poised so that if he happened to wake up it would look as though I was just in the act of shutting the door .
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