Example sentences of "he 'd [be] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Even if a human pilot could get those birds up there , he 'd be flying on a kiss and a promise . |
2 | ‘ When the first bell went and I saw the way Lennox was going after him I told the guys watching with me that Ruddock had better watch for that left of Lewis 's or he 'd be counter-punched with the right and get himself knocked out — and that 's exactly what happened . ’ |
3 | When I was Defence Secretary and , to my shame , trying to sell tanks to King Idris in Libya , I was pretty sure that he 'd be overthrown in an army coup , and I tried to identify the colonel who was likely to be the leader of the coup . |
4 | While doing this , though , he 'd be looking at an amazingly porky sprite and thinking , ‘ That 's supposed to be me ! ? ’ |
5 | So I knew this would come up but I did n't realize he 'd be jumping onto the bandwagon that quick . |
6 | There 'd be a joiner and he 'd be engaged in a |
7 | If Tapie was a fish he 'd be stuffed to the gills this issue ! |
8 | He said after Silverstone he 'd be retiring at the end of the season . |
9 | In fact , Jack fancied his country sports so much he 'd occasionally order Boro apprentices to help ‘ beat ’ the Yorkshire moors for game birds — where he 'd be waiting with a loaded gun ! |
10 | Though second at the first GP , his subsequent results did n't seem to suggest he 'd be fighting for the title . |
11 | When he woke up , he 'd be lying on the floor of the boozer , and Sergeant Lawrence would be lifting him to his feet , dragging him outside to the panda car . |
12 | Those five gates of hell , he 'd be put through every single one of them . |
13 | But she must ask ; beg even , or he 'd be knocking on the kitchen door at Jarman House , asking the Lord knew what favours . |