Example sentences of "'d [be] [v-ing] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | And then after that I 'd be drinking like a pint every twenty minutes or so . |
2 | I 'd be sending for the police . |
3 | You know , if we were in Malaysia , we 'd be hanging from the light fittings for this . ’ |
4 | If I was 12 years old I 'd be squealing in the stalls as well . |
5 | Even if a human pilot could get those birds up there , he 'd be flying on a kiss and a promise . |
6 | I mean , personally I do n't think Terry 's very good at interviews , I think I 'd be flying in the face of public opinion if I said he was . |
7 | ‘ You 'd be living in a fantasy world ! |
8 | ‘ If this were my life , ’ he says softly , ‘ I 'd be living in a hotel made of chocolate sponge cake and organ music . |
9 | Every evening there 'd be jostling in the Praça to get the nearest pitch to one of the big sets . |
10 | ‘ Called hup this morning , ’ Willie heard him say , ‘ so if you know anyone who 'd be looking for a job let me know . |
11 | So if the president of my company calls from Allentown and says Ricky I 'd like to see you in my office on the thirtieth , I do n't say I 'm sorry Steve , it 's catch up day , I say what time would be convenient for you Sir , because you know , otherwise I , I 'd be looking for a job . |
12 | you would , huh , you 'd be looking at the clock , I know you well enough for that now dear |
13 | ‘ Ampwise , ’ suggests Martin , ‘ you 'd be looking at the Ampeg SVT II head at £1595 and 8x10 cab at £880 . |
14 | ‘ I think if you asked most players in England if they 'd like to swap places with me they 'd be jumping over the top of each other to do it . |
15 | So I knew this would come up but I did n't realize he 'd be jumping onto the bandwagon that quick . |
16 | But she must ask ; beg even , or he 'd be knocking on the kitchen door at Jarman House , asking the Lord knew what favours . |
17 | she 'd be climbing in the inside of it and ripping it |
18 | 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 . |
19 | ‘ When I told Blixa I 'd be playing on the LP , his response was , ‘ Oh good — less work for me to do ! ’ |
20 | Perdita , covering the bottom of the lorries with straw to protect the ponies ' feet , suddenly heard Alejandro shouting that she better dig out a pair of clean breeches and polish her boots , as she 'd be playing in the match that afternoon . |
21 | And we 'd be talking about the kinds of things which were brought out in the structural report I think there . |
22 | He said after Silverstone he 'd be retiring at the end of the season . |
23 | And she 'd be sitting on the edge of her chair with a smile stitched to her face as she willed the rest of the party to get a move-on so she could go and make sure Camille was home and safe . |
24 | and it was like standing , and you 'd be sitting on the steps |
25 | you said that you 'd be sitting round the fire , but wh when you were when you were in your own house |
26 | Though second at the first GP , his subsequent results did n't seem to suggest he 'd be fighting for the title . |
27 | Pretty soon I 'd be putting in a claim for ten per cent of his salary . |
28 | And er if it suited then if you a young chap when they first started for a year or so you 'd be working with the cattle and himself , the boss , would be working the horse with a horseman . |
29 | For instance , we 'd be working on a style of music , like maybe rockabilly , and he 'd say , ‘ Have you ever done any psychedelic drugs ? ’ |
30 | ‘ I was afraid you 'd be waiting on the doorstep . |