I am still a little confused about a few "would" constellations...
In most of cases I can handle the semantic meaning of would and know straight if would is used in conditional frames, in past repetitions acts (habits, alone or most in connections with adverbs of frequency) or as past of will. And sentences like' I told you, he would be here at 8 pm', are clear. I have read a lot of such kind of sentences. Indirect speech in connection with a personal subject, verb in past. But the collected sentences below seems not clear at all. Would be very kindly to get some hint. :)
When the rains would start and my mother would plant the seeds, she used to say...why not 'started, planted...'I can t say, thats a habit of weather to rain...? So why would? Also below...
It would reflect and analyze certain matters.
This would complicate things.
Some of the things that I would think about I felt were important.
Sometimes I would investigate and try to find an answer to a xxx question.
He wouldn' t tell us what to do, but he would be an example through ...