Example sentences of "would [verb] [pron] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 you know I mean people would think you got it from Marks and Sparks cos it 's got the label
2 One would think you intended her for something more than your waiting maid .
3 ‘ If you would prefer me to drive I can drive , ’ said the man .
4 Celia had told him about the Journal , and he realized she would prefer him to turn it down .
5 I would prefer you to let me take them in . ’
6 I would prefer he saw me naked .
7 I would prefer it to see it extended to ten miles if that sector was chosen .
8 Not that she would want me to keep it now it 's gone this far .
9 And if you 're setting up your own firm , I 'm sure your dear father would want me to help you start .
10 And sometimes it 's just the person or the family would come and they would want I think they used to by these from the shop .
11 And nothing he could say would make her forget them .
12 But she was emphatically not sorry for anything she 'd said , and she decided that nothing in the world would make her say she was .
13 She wished she could think of something to say that would make him trust her , only after her stupid behaviour earlier she thought it might be a long time before he fully believed her .
14 What do you think would make him notice us ? ’
15 You are obviously tired and I imagine that nothing would make you admit it .
16 We pick two factors two numbers that would make you multiply them together and they would make three sixty .
17 ‘ He went with this girl Katya who is so beautiful that it would hurt you to touch her … ’
18 He was glad , for he realised that he would need her to direct him now .
19 At last she zipped open her sleeping-bag , slid the two packs of notes into it , and thought that only the nastiest luck would bring anyone to touch it , to find what she had .
20 When we parted I told Eric that one day soon I would bring you to see him but he was horrified at the idea .
21 ‘ I think the only thing now which would prevent his marrying her was if he discovered he was still in love with your niece . ’
22 This leaves it in an appallingly weak PR position , but it is unavoidable , and appointing a DG would do nothing to improve it .
23 This leaves it in an appallingly weak PR position , but appointing a DG would do nothing to improve it .
24 Hoped I would do nothing to compel him to shake hands with the murderers of his relatives .
25 Gilbey , who was taped making a phone call to Diana , said he is still friendly with her but would do nothing to embarrass her .
26 Replying to a TODAY story on Saturday headlined The Man Most Likely To , he said he was still friendly with the princess but would do nothing to embarrass her .
27 I would do nothing to hurt him . ’
28 I mean , th tha when we took it over we , we got that , cos people said well , you know , just dishing out the oranges was n't there should be something organized so Rotaract said they would do we said we would give the money towards the prizes .
29 Athelstan promised he would do something to help her and left quietly , the cope still round his shoulders , Crim jumping up and down in front of him all the way back to the church .
30 He would do anything to save her the slightest inconvenience .
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