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

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1 No and you 'd say shall I turn it round for you ?
2 One four and a half , I 'd say will you accept three hundred and fifty ?
3 I 'd say will you accept four fifty .
4 At Key Biscayne , a week before he expected to be competing in the doubles against Czechoslovakia in their Davis Cup quarter finals , he even started outlining some of the changes he would make should he be given the job .
5 Not Sara , who becomes self-righteous when asked how she would feel should her mother , father or children learn that she was the star of videos with titles like Cum To The Mountains or Nurse Goodbody .
6 His not writing more frequently is really excusable , as you would acknowledge could you follow his movements as he slaves about all day in untiring perseverance … ’
7 Avoiding the recriminations which he knew would ensue should he inform Willy of his decision , Boulestin slipped away from Paris while his employer was absent .
8 He , more than any other ornithologist , knew what to look for and would be able , with the help of a few hand-picked collectors , to assemble a substantial collection in a fraction of the time it would take should he stay home and await specimens sent by less reliable amateurs .
9 ‘ The first person I would phone should I wish to sign Davies would be the Widnes chairman Jim Mills and I have never done so . ’
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