Example sentences of "would [vb infin] i [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think about buying some fags but the headache 's still there behind my eyes and I have the feeling smoking a cigarette would make me want to throw up . |
| 2 | I would n't go in without any make-up , even a bit of mascara and powder for my blotchy face would make me feel better . |
| 3 | I thought it would make me feel less helpless if I was opposed by something definite . |
| 4 | ‘ My father would make me stand up straight and sing the national anthem four times . |
| 5 | ‘ Nothing would make me go in there , ’ she said , scrambling down the steps . |
| 6 | for its smell , would make me remember , something possible |
| 7 | He would make me look at pictures and then reproduce them with coloured pencils , or else ask me to rotate a figure mentally a certain number of degrees around a given perpendicular before attempting to redraw it . |
| 8 | It leaves one open to an accusation that we dare not make in this Chamber ; otherwise , the hon. Member for Rugby and Kenilworth would hear me say it . |
| 9 | I have few clues that would let me construct a picture of my mother 's childhood , that would explain her denial of mine as my own , and the rage that came with that denial . |
| 10 | Even before we 'd exchanged a word , I knew that she would let me do anything I wanted to her . |
| 11 | I do n't really know where I , or I know where I 'm going but I have to take the troops with me I had er , I got you see what is parts of a I A P compact certificate it might in fact , if the boss would let me do , if I could do an industry in December right ? |
| 12 | It would be best , perhaps , if you would let me finish before asking anything . |
| 13 | but I I 'm sorry b if you would let me answer . |
| 14 | Staying would also be impossible in the long run but that young man would let me stay for a little while — until the restaurant closed , anyway . |
| 15 | From the time that I was about ten , I used to look forward to Mr. Golding 's visits , for sometimes on never-to-be-forgotten occasions he would let me go down into the cellar with him . |
| 16 | Perhaps he would let me go there . ’ |
| 17 | I used to drop in there occasionally on leave , and sometimes Cam would let me take over the drums when the band was resting . |
| 18 | I had offered to leave most of my collection , comprising the best part , in the USSR , and had simultaneously asked if they would let me take part of it with me . |
| 19 | I wondered if Dawlish would let me keep it . |
| 20 | She would let me brush her hair some days . |
| 21 | ‘ Do you think Mum would let me come too ? ’ she asked . |
| 22 | ‘ If I had a bit more pay , he would let me come to you , you would have to keep me in grub if I was an apprentice would n't you ? |
| 23 | It was the only way he would let me come . |
| 24 | In the meantime I asked my vet whether he would let me have some sedatives to put into her food . |
| 25 | ‘ I would mine uncle would let me have my life , though he takes my crown , ’ he had been heard to say on one occasion . |
| 26 | What she told me about vegetable growing meant very little to me , so I can barely recall now what was said , except that she would let me have some strawberries on Monday for my brother 's supper , but I remember how easily the talk went , my unexpected visit serenely taken for granted , with no query as to why I had come . |
| 27 | ‘ I need a job and I 'd be really grateful if you would let me have one . ’ |
| 28 | When it was over , I asked him if he would let me have a drive and ride with me . |
| 29 | I would be grateful if you would let me have your instructions . |
| 30 | I should be grateful if you would let me have any amendments or omissions a.s.a.p . |