English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "Would" in Example Sentences
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1092205	Tom wondered how long it would be before Mary realized that John wasn't coming back.	CK
30937	I am wondering if you would like to go and see Kabuki with me while staying in Japan.	CM
1927455	If you could choose one famous person you'd like to spend time with, who would it be?	CK
3065751	If you were only able to meet with one historical figure, who would you like to meet?	serendipity42
3329508	The cost of building the new hospital was a lot higher than they thought it would be.	CK
242386	This time he dressed down, having realized that the smart suit would be out of place.	CM
1153258	If you could go back and start your life again, from what age would you like to start?	CK
1075510	Many people in England would like to see the public subsidy of the monarchy abolished.	CK
544637	Wouldn't it be great if a gender-neutral pronoun for "he" or "she" existed in English?	CK
257935	I said all along that he was not a person to be trusted, but you would not listen to me.	papabear
399492	If my boy had not been killed in the traffic accident, he would be a college student now.	blay_paul
327816	It would be presumptuous to call myself his replacement, but I could offer some guidance.	CM
954113	It's very unlikely that a serious art collector would ever buy anything from that source.	CK
2961203	Tom was told he would never amount to anything, and he was desperate to prove them wrong.	patgfisher
324936	He sent me a letter to the effect that his poultry farm would go bankrupt sooner or later.	CM
30983	If Cleopatra's nose had been shorter, the whole face of the world would have been changed.	CM
240877	If it had not been for antibiotics, medicine would not have made such remarkable progress.	CK
2032979	If you heard her speaking English, you would never guess that she wasn't a native speaker.	charlotte13
68350	If that boy had not been killed in the traffic accident, he would be a college student now.	CM
31116	Mrs. Brown warned Beth that if she didn't eat properly she would be permanently overweight.	CK
954358	The only thing on the table that I normally wouldn't eat is that stuff on the yellow plate.	CK
1212387	According to legend, ghosts would appear in that forest, so people would not set foot there.	CK
954635	When we started out, we realized that if we didn't have a good product, we wouldn't succeed.	CK
954630	When we started out, our band could only find small clubs in small cities that would hire us.	CK
667974	If we were supposed to talk more than listen, we would have been given two mouths and one ear.	CK
863698	For one reason or another, their holiday in France wasn't as good as they expected it would be.	CK
919845	I went to the movie thinking that it would be fun, but it left me with a bad taste in my mouth.	CK
2534580	I'm not the kind of idiot who would climb a mountain in the winter without proper preparations.	CK
898488	My brother told me that she was very beautiful, but I didn't think she would be that beautiful.	CK
28283	The committee stayed up late last night trying to work out measures that would please everyone.	CK
839742	"So you think it was John who stole my wallet?". "I don't know, but I wouldn't put it past him."	darinmex
72528	Would you please meet me at Yaesu central gate of Tokyo Station on Monday, May 10th at 3:00 p.m.?	CM
1347422	I wonder if it would be possible for you to introduce me to Mr. Harrison of PC Interactive Co. Ltd.	CK
1092318	Tom was unsure what Mary would be like and he wondered whether she would get along with his friends.	CK
1522369	If religion were synonymous with morality, Brazil would be the most uncorrupted country in the world.	erikspen
954627	When we started out in 2009, I was convinced that our store would become one of the best in the city.	CK
2949921	I don't think Tom would like it very much if I used his electric beard trimmer without his permission.	Hybrid
954352	The iPad would be a perfect solution for me if it could properly display web pages with Flash content.	CK
1093030	Tom said that he thought Mary wouldn't want to visit the place where her father had committed suicide.	CK
1093116	Tom promised to do everything within his power to ensure that this kind of thing wouldn't happen again.	CK
3271020	Tom left step-by-step instructions for the person who would be filling in for him while he was on leave.	patgfisher
954607	When I got out of prison, I couldn't find a job anywhere near my home since no one would hire an ex-con.	CK
1091951	A lot of people would like to become famous. However, a lot of famous people wish they weren't so famous.	CK
3342397	When Mary told her parents that she wanted to marry Tom, they said that they wouldn't attend the wedding.	Hybrid
3293502	It was a no-brainer that Tom would renew his contract, given the huge amount of money he was being offered.	patgfisher
597908	Though grammatically there is nothing wrong with this sentence, I doubt if anyone would actually ever use it.	CK
1855170	"You probably wouldn't like going camping with me." "You're wrong. In fact, I think I'd like that very much."	CK
953932	If I could only speak English half as well as you can, I wouldn't be worried about traveling around the world.	CK
3123404	It doesn't make sense to criticize someone for doing something that we would do if we were in their situation.	chajadan
302279	From the moment he arrived there, he kept on bothering his doctor to tell him when he would be able to go home.	CM