Example sentences of "we would " in BNC.

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1 I was particularly impressed by the way you managed to organise all the available services so efficiently — just at the time when we were beginning to wonder how we 'd manage . ’
2 ‘ Well , we 'd never have called France ‘ gallant ’ , I can tell you .
3 We 'd be happy with just a council flat but there are n't any going these days .
4 We 'd expect you to stay a couple of years , but obviously there 's going to be no pressure on you to move on at the end of that period .
5 We said we 'd ring them up that afternoon to see what everybody thought .
6 We 'd love to have you here .
7 Well , after much deliberation and a family pow-wow or two we decided we 'd give it a go one Sunday afternoon , between the hours of 2 and 6pm .
8 Then suddenly we 'd have to laugh , you know ?
9 So we 'd make our peace here . ’
10 I stayed home so we 'd have time this evening .
11 We did agree we 'd start before twelve . ’
12 I thought of making soup with these , but we 'd lose the delicacy of the flavour . ’
13 We 'd go for long walks and eat hot meals and watch the sunset .
14 We 'd kiss with the wind in our faces .
15 How quick we 'd chuck her —
16 ‘ But we 'd never do that at Larkins .
17 He claims : ‘ If we charged less , we 'd be unable to maintain the same standards .
18 That 's why we 'd come , after all .
19 I 'd meet up with the others again on top and we 'd descend together .
20 If you 've an interesting d-i-y tale to share , we 'd like to hear from you .
21 If so , we 'd love to hear from you !
22 ‘ When we first held these sales , we 'd have up to 600 lots but now it 's less than that , ’ Alastair explained .
23 When I was a player , I 'd go into his office and we 'd talk contract for five minutes about other things for 30 minutes . ’
24 We 'd get to one poem four or five days into the war , or after The Belgrano or Sir Galahad , and then you have ‘ Lie Still ’ … which is sombre , like a tribute , and then the others , like ‘ Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night ’ , which started off as a camp throwaway as a tango ; but the poems put together with an orchestra gives them much more depth . ’
25 If you — the audience — came round to my place , this is the sort of evening we 'd have . ’
26 He said : ‘ If it had been us , we 'd have demanded 10 engines . ’
27 ‘ We eat eggs all the time ; we 'd be the first to be affected . ’
28 ‘ If we thought for one moment that the health of the public was at risk we 'd stop selling eggs . ’
29 OVER coming weeks , this page will cover subjects on which we 'd like to hear from readers .
30 We thought we 'd give him some work this time . ’
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