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Example sentences for "would they"

  • Yes, said Comrade Service, but they would have to determine the policy of the paper, would they not?

  • Or would they listen to the clamorous appeals of the international proletariat, and turn their guns against their own officers?

  • Would they do what their masters, the war-lords, commanded?

  • I would they were, that I might dye at once: For now they kill me with a liuing death.

  • If in Naples I should report this now, would they beleeue me?

  • O braue Sir, I would they were in Affricke both together, My selfe by with a Needle, that I might pricke The goer backe.

  • But I don't think anyone would connect it, would they?

  • Would they no longer have the straight look she so loved?

  • Would they refuse to bury that unhappy one in a churchyard?

  • It was nothing more or less than, would they or would they not now appropriate moneys to carry the British Treaty into effect?

  • On the first of June, the British were to give up the Western posts; if money was not appropriated, would they not be deceived?

  • Would they find it, after all--would they find it?

  • Would they, at the same time, dare to have in their possession a map so closely defining their trail as the rude sketch on the bit of birch bark?

  • If the stamp-act should be repealed, and an act should pass ordering the assemblies of the colonies to indemnify the sufferers by the riots, would they do it?

  • Would they do this for a British concern, as suppose a war in some part of Europe that did not affect them?

  • If the stamp-act should be repealed, and the crown should make a requisition to the colonies for a sum of money, would they grant it?

  • But if the Legislature should think fit to ascertain its right to lay taxes, by any act laying a small tax contrary to their opinion, would they submit to pay the tax?

  • Would they be at El Aghelia, or Bengazi, or some other British Libyan outpost?

  • Would they be down on the Libyan sands with nothing but a charred heap of wreckage for an airplane?

  • Or would they-- He shook his head angrily as though to drive away the thoughts.

  • Would they be safely back on the Victory?

  • I would they were as busy with their fingers as with their tongues; there would be more wool spun in Warwickshire!

  • Would they not as far as possible imitate all the circumstances of the contest; and if they had no one to box with, would they not practise on a lifeless image, heedless of the laughter of the spectators?

  • And if they were boxers or wrestlers, would they think of entering the lists without many days' practice?

  • Or would they not go out of your way, (if not lay hands on you,) as they do by any thing that is wild or mad?

  • Would they sleep it away, or be at their games and merriments, while God is offering them Christ and grace?

  • The gentleman says, suppose they were to return to their country, would they not be punished?

  • When the constitution had made it a duty to do a thing according to a standard prescribed, would they do that thing before that standard could be in possession of the House?

  • Thou mayest also doubt18 thy thoughts of the damned thus: If these poor creatures were in the world again, would they sin as they did before?

  • Would they be in time to save themselves, if a cascade of glowing lava came rolling down the slope of the mountain across their route?

  • Would they be carried away, this time, forever?

  • Now that the two men had returned, would they re-embark with their faggots?

  • He knew that Akut had killed in his defense, as he had killed Michael Sabrov; but here, in savage Africa, far from home and friends what would they do to him and his faithful ape?

  • Would they be as nice to her as had Bwana and My Dear, or would they be like the other white folk she had known--cruel and relentless.

  • Would they attempt to land in different places and rush him, he wondered.

  • Or would they leave a guard to trap him when hunger and thirst brought him out?

  • Do you think they'd like--I mean, would they mind if I came in for a chat now and then?

  • The Good Knight draweth his sword and surroundeth them all and maketh them all go in common before him, would they or nould they.

  • And they said that so would they do right willingly.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    green hair; major premise; musical voice; other people; plate glass; rudimentary organs; small branch; wait till; would also; would endeavour; would expect; would have; would have you know; would keep; would not live alway; would present; would probably; would sometimes; would suggest; would talk; would teach; would then; would undertake; would venture; would wait; would you