Example sentences of "[noun] who 'd [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | As I say , there are three provinces who 'd like to go further and than that be even er , more increases . |
2 | I wish I had a girlfriend who 'd hug and kiss me when I was going to catch a train . |
3 | ‘ At school , I was one of those annoying shits who 'd reel off whole Monty Python sketches . |
4 | But love was what he felt for the stranger who 'd thrust herself upon him . |
5 | Just as well , for with the state the country was in people would be wary of a stranger who 'd come knocking on their door at an hour when they might be warm and snug at the gates of dreamland . |
6 | Cos a gentlemen who 'd come from |
7 | My dear Mrs Goreng , I felt like saying , you would have been surprised to come across a hotelier who 'd read Thomas Mann . |
8 | A Hollywood actress who 'd come to stay |
9 | She took in the bloated rage of the Captain , the eager faces of the card players who were savouring every minute , the dry Insurance man with his cool uncaring manner , the old harridan who 'd set it all in motion . |
10 | Did n't Cloughie get done for doing something similar a few years ago when he chinned the Forest fan who 'd run on the pitch ( later kissed him but brought out one of the all-time commentators classics from Greavesie when he said ‘ It was the first time the shit really had hit the fan ’ ) . |
11 | Spells and love potions — not that Cormac ever needed them of course , because there was n't a woman in Ireland who 'd have resisted him . |
12 | ‘ I 'm not the type who 'd look good on a yacht . |
13 | She looks the type who 'd enjoy letting the police in . ’ |
14 | Do you think you could find anyone in your village who 'd take me in for that ? |
15 | Oh yeah , of course : the name of the locum who 'd let Clare die . |
16 | When it came to choosing who 'd provide the food , the pub won hands down . |
17 | He thought that it would be Tessa who 'd yell , so he 'd already put a hand across her mouth . |
18 | I 've been thinking that if I ever meet the kind of young lady who 'd make you a nice wife , I 'll get her to come round and introduce 'erself . ’ |
19 | I was going to wear myself out , then I really would faint and I 'd get found by some kind little old lady who 'd call an ambulance and … |
20 | I spent the war with chaps who 'd come into the army straight from the dole queues . |
21 | and he had to find a girl who 'd let him do it to her . |
22 | Linda said perhaps he was a hungry burglar who 'd come after their mum 's apple pie and fruit cake . |
23 | For he was no landed gentleman like the Larks and the Covington-Pyms who 'd go to any lengths to pass on their noble names . |
24 | It dwarfed , for instance , the monument on the river bank to the Renaissance explorers and circumnavigators who 'd set the tiny country on the path to greatness . |
25 | Not dear Julia 's pretty little girl , or David 's daughter who keeps hanging round the theatre , nor even Brian 's big sister who 'd lend the gang a quid for a video if they were skint . |
26 | There must be plenty of clubs who 'd like to take him on loan ‘ til the end of the season … probably even in the Premiership ( Swindon ; - ) ) . |
27 | For years she 'd sympathised hugely with those performers who 'd become stricken with nerves just before going on stage — she even knew one world-famous name who regularly had to rush back to the dressing-room from the wings to be ill . |
28 | Of course , try Jim who 'd do it |
29 | They told her they were council workers who 'd come to fix her doors . |
30 | I wish I had a friend who 'd write to me . |