Example sentences of "i would [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Which is why I made up my mind to come and tell you first thing that I could n't think of anyone I 'd rather Naylor married . ’ |
| 2 | I 'd rather autoexec |
| 3 | I 'd rather bed with the Devil than you , so go about your business and leave me alone . " |
| 4 | I 'd rather Lesley had had an abortion and tried for a kid when we were married . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'd rather shovel shit , ’ said Tabitha . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'd rather grub around in the earth any day ! ’ |
| 7 | Chairman I 'd just David Allenby Harrogate Borough Council . |
| 8 | I 'd just time to read it when the girl returned . |
| 9 | You know I would , I 'd just sort of |
| 10 | This caused such a burst of indignation from the players that I drew stumps swearing to myself that I 'd never umpire again — and I have n't ! |
| 11 | I reckon I 'd hardly surface from my bunker for the first few days . ’ |
| 12 | I am very fond of my ex-editor , but on the whole I would sooner Bill got his pleasure from watching Fred Couples play golf than from reading open-razor letters to the Guardian . |
| 13 | I would rather musicians took the latter course — and so , I bet , would you . |
| 14 | ‘ I would rather Germany played the proper Scottish team but I want to keep a sense of proportion . |