Example sentences of "would [adv] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | or write you down as time scale , you 'd presumably talking about planning up to six weeks perhaps before she trots around . |
| 2 | " He gets depressed and then he 'd rather shout at me than talk to me . " |
| 3 | ‘ I 'd rather sleep on the floor than have to share a bed with you . ’ |
| 4 | As Leonard commented in Police Gazette , ‘ I 'd rather sleep with ashes than with priestly wisdom , ’ which has even more point when we understand that the ashes referred to are those of the victims of the Holocaust . |
| 5 | ‘ Lady , I 'd rather sleep with a nestful of vipers , though frankly I 'm not sure I 'd be able to tell the difference . ’ |
| 6 | I 'd rather sleep in the gutter than let that happen . |
| 7 | Noticeable notice that our our growth er , items er six and seven additional enforcement officer er officers for countryside protection , er we can actually like to do that and I 'll just come on to that in a moment when I get to two B but also in terms of growth er this group wants to see ten er whole time fire fighters , additional whole time fire fighters erm we wo n't get better in terms of confidence though fire engine survey this year but we we 'd rather sort of form |
| 8 | ‘ I 'd rather stay under my own roof . |
| 9 | I 'd rather stay with mother and become a real old maid . |
| 10 | When she 'd thrown the challenge at him a part of her had wanted him to refuse to go , had wanted him to say he 'd rather stay with her . |
| 11 | The crumple-faced star — known for his love of the good life — once said : ‘ I 'd rather stay in the second line . |
| 12 | I 'd rather stay in the Brotherhood and try to persuade them to adopt the national agreements . ’ |
| 13 | But I could have them send up a tray if you 'd rather stay in bed . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Really I 'd rather stay in my room . ’ |
| 15 | But the family say they 'd rather stay in temporary digs . |
| 16 | Well I 'd rather go with grandma , rather than my mother . ’ |
| 17 | He told club members who rushed to help him : ‘ I 'd rather go for a pint with my mates . ’ |
| 18 | Then I thought stuff that , I 'd rather go to Ibiza with my literary agent , Alison , and take some Ecstasy . |
| 19 | ‘ I 'd rather go to bed and read . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ I 'd rather go to bed with you than see round any house , ’ she said . |
| 21 | I 'd rather go to Kashmir or Goa . ’ |
| 22 | When a policeman told her it was an offence to deface her driving licence by stabbing a nailfile through her date of birth , she said she 'd rather go to prison . |
| 23 | Though I suppose you 'd rather go to Scotland and be with your mother . ’ |
| 24 | Even with all his bills to pay he 'd rather go to the pub . |
| 25 | ‘ I decided I 'd rather go to a small club and work my way up . |
| 26 | I 'd rather go to New York , yeah definitely |
| 27 | Oh yes I 'd rather go to the corner shop |
| 28 | I 'd like to go to the hospital I 'd rather go to the hospital . |
| 29 | Oh right , yeah , I 'd rather go up the road , stupid |
| 30 | I 'd rather go in the shop and see it cos sometimes , especially if it 's got a pattern on turn out to be better than the catalogue cos when it comes , it do n't look the same , and then the same colour do you ? |