Example sentences of "we would [vb infin] to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well w we said we 'd prefer to be upstairs |
| 2 | Our cask-conditioned party could all agree on one thing , we 'd love to be on board the Champagne Express when it sets fullsteam-ahead for Reims this August . |
| 3 | We we well we 'd love to be able to get get on with our job and er wi with far less interference than we receive at the moment but er when government insists on er on interfering to the extent it does an and there have been well I 've been reading recently so something like five hundred new powers the Education Secretary has given himself in the in over the last last few years . |
| 4 | They were the years in which we began to grow up ; in which we started to discover who it was we thought we 'd like to be ; in which our earliest ( and therefore longest-lasting ) preferences in love , music , pleasure were formed . |
| 5 | ‘ No , but we 'd like to be there at the beginning so that we could if we want to , then run away , ’ Eve explained . |
| 6 | I do n't know if we 'd like to be affiliated . |
| 7 | " We get on very well with our neighbours , " Michael explained , " and we decided that we 'd like to be able to look into each other 's gardens . |
| 8 | It 's hardly worth drawing the cheques in certain cases and the capital programme , could n't see it actually when I looked for it first time , had to go back to the pink sheet and found the noughts , now we 're not as generous as we 'd like to be , but at least we try . |
| 9 | We 'd like to be used in the same way as a training institution , ’ he said . |
| 10 | Well , I can understand the Labour Group wishing to bypass National Government if that Government were headed by Mister Kinnock , but without that particular incentive I do n't think that international negotiations should be taken by any organisation outside National Government , otherwise we 'd cease to be a nation . |
| 11 | We 'd done it — but now we 'd have to be friendly with the little swine ! |
| 12 | then we 'd have to be back for eleven , ca n't , I do n't know what 's gon na happen to the dog |
| 13 | if , if , if they go into the Common Market rate , EE standard or summat it 's bloody new job we 'd have to be , got ta go to Blackpool this year |
| 14 | For example , we would want to be able to recover bracelet from the input bwacelet . |
| 15 | Furthermore , on other occasions the acoustic-phonetic information might be misleading ; we would want to be able to recover from or some other minor mispronunciation . |
| 16 | So I think we would want to be pressing that sort of point er , on them . |
| 17 | There 's work that needs to be done , in most of the major sports grounds , but that 's proceeding and there 's , if you can imagine that there 's , in Shrewsbury for example , a lot of the work which we would want to be done on the grounds have been less than enthusiastic about doing , because they 're likely not to be there for very long . |
| 18 | Now in Oxford erm we actually do n't have any land like that , and the problem was that , even if we had self-build houses on the land which is available at the moment , on which we want to build council houses but we have n't got the money to build council houses , if we were to allow self- build to go ahead on those sites because of the value of the land then the sorts of people who would actually be able to afford them would not be people on low incomes , or even sort of low to medium incomes , they would actually be people who were fairly well off and therefore not the people that we would want to be directing our resources at . |
| 19 | We would arrange to be something at a particular time in the evening and then the following day we would compare our thoughts . |
| 20 | Now what has happened in the last decade or so , through the advent of radioastronomy , is that we 've discovered that there are vast clouds of molecules between the stars and they 're just chock a block with very intriguing molecules , many of which are just the sort of things we would expect to be in the prebiotic soup . |
| 21 | Well I did say to , to Nicholas that we would start to be looking at whether they 're successful or not . |
| 22 | By cutting down on routine paperwork we would hope to be able to increase the level of ‘ customer contact ’ , which would improve the service and provide staff with more job satisfaction . |
| 23 | So that into the turn of the year , I ca n't be any more precise er than that , certainly we would hope to be seeing er the wood er from the trees . |
| 24 | Thus , in order to fully appreciate Distant Voices , Still Lives , we would have to be familiar with the work of Lowry , Lawrence , Larkin et al — and to fully appreciate their work in turn demands familiarity with numerous other texts and artists , and so it goes on . |
| 25 | The symbol for the escarpment on the map was as small as a greenfly and easy to misinterpret but we would have to be more careful in future . |
| 26 | Obviously we would have to be prepared to see the potentates who control the club to obtain permission to work in it . |
| 27 | Richardson said : ‘ When we won the title at Highbury , George Graham drummed it into us that we would have to be resilient and consistent . |
| 28 | It hardly needs emphasizing that on any question that is interesting , such as social roles of the sexes , we would have to be able to read the historical record better than we now can in order to arrive at any strong conclusions about what is biologically discouraged . |
| 29 | But even with the camera occasionally disconnected we realized that we would have to be incredibly lucky to overpower a guard in our room without alarming whoever was upstairs . |
| 30 | And as for those millions and millions of us who chose Jesse Jackson as our candidate , we would have to be deaf , dumb and blind not to notice how much we scared the currently powerful . |