Example sentences of "but [pers pn] would [prep] " in BNC.

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1 But I would for two brothers or eight cousins ’ .
2 But I would of thought that your solicitor was to be here to represent you .
3 But I would of liked to of handed it on to someone else !
4 Yes , yes , erm , but I would of liked to have bought her something pretty , I ca n't think of what to get her .
5 cos er I mean , I mean , I says I did n't want but I , I would n't of been back but I would of been getting off that bus now
6 Well to be fair you 're right , but I would of thought someone
7 But I would of been a model .
8 But I would of thought there 'd be an inside of a lid for that .
9 But I would of worked out to I had four left , I had to increase in one which would have left .
10 Er in the context of bulk transfers would you like to comment on the Good Committees conclusions on the bulk transfers of members between schemes and how they operate , and do you think that er there is widespread abuse or do you think er on balance your experience has been that where bulk transfers have taken place , they have taken place responsibly , but I would in that context ask you to comment whether there has been an unreasonable time delay where you have experienced bank bulk transfers between the transfer actually taking place in terms of employees being transferred from an undertaking to another undertaking and the actual transfer of their pension funds .
11 you know , but you would of thought the National Theatre , but I mean it 's , you know
12 It must be pure speculation as to whether such a father advised his daughter to do so , but he would at least be well aware of the value of a skilled calling .
13 The general had in turn given him a picture of their problems with the Yugoslavs in Venezia Giulia : " General Harding was convinced that he could force out the Jugoslavs in their present numbers but it would of course entail an operation of Importance .
14 The joints have gone and this wanted doing but it would of been extortionate she said , you know , to get it done
15 Getting moving here wo n't mitigate the despair ; but it would at least show some capacity to think beyond the sourly inescapable .
16 Getting moving here wo n't mitigate the despair ; but it would at least show some capacity to think beyond the sourly inescapable .
17 But it would at least ensure that Britain had a more broadly-educated elite — and more broadly-educated political leaders .
18 But it would at least offer a chance of a positive political development .
19 This would not end the wars , but it would in effect be a declaration from the Israelis announcing that whilst they intend to fight to keep the disputed territory , they are nevertheless admitting that their right to it is no different from that of anyone else , and until the world produces some better way than fighting , this is how they will-operate .
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