Example sentences of "[conj] you 'd [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Most anywhere except where you 'd go looking . |
2 | ‘ Or they should have sold you to some terrible household where you 'd have been treated like a dog . |
3 | In Europe terrorist groups were bombing capitalist targets ; in London psychologists were saying you had to live your own life in your own way and not according to your family , or you 'd go mad . |
4 | Or you 'd go down the er out to Barton and down the side of Armand up and back again . |
5 | It had upset him at the time , but you had to get over stuff like that or you 'd go to the wall . |
6 | He had said to the clergyman that opportunity would n't knock , but you never knew and you definitely had to keep your spirits up or you 'd go to the wall . |
7 | Oh it had oh yes definitely , they used to have a lot of machinery from Germany , cos they were specialists in , in power presses , oh I used to , the one big press I used to work on I used bells , erm all this was great nearly as high as the ceiling here and it was an press , and er just one just press a lever or a handle there used to be er handles on the side as well sometimes they put levers sometimes a handle and the bell would come out all formed and everything and that was heavy steel , and that was a heavy job , but erm they were very very heavy presses they , the pressure was very I do n't know tons or something like that , but erm it was all er it was all to cut labour out and er and the self-feed as well where one would be feeding it or you 'd pull it yourself , it was automatic all automatic I could n't think of that word before . |
8 | And that 's true you know Lindsey 's far too old for her age or you 'd think she was o she er oh she was like Andrea |
9 | And you 're your graph paper few metres long , or you 'd have to cramp this scale up quite a bit bring it closer together . |
10 | I know you say she 's very nice but she ca n't be all that special or you 'd have fallen for her donkeys ' years ago . |
11 | Carrie suddenly said , ‘ Your mum and I were worried about you , Seb , but all my dad could keep saying was , ‘ It 's a good job I managed to reach you when I did , or you 'd have been up at that farmhouse for another week . ’ ’ |
12 | It ca n't be all that strong or you 'd have arrested him by now . ’ |
13 | ‘ You have to laugh or you 'd cry . |
14 | You do n't know so much yet , or you 'd know that wise people do n't mock what they do n't understand ! ’ |
15 | ‘ Maybe you really have lost your memory or you 'd know I would n't fall for that . |
16 | ‘ You had to be able to play a lot of different things in the clubs or you 'd get killed ! |
17 | He probably thought a financial adviser was someone who told you to hand over the wallet or you 'd get your throat cut . |
18 | If you have any questions about our curry powders , or you 'd like a copy of our booklet on Indian cooking , send a first class stamp to ‘ The Indian Kitchen ’ |
19 | If at the end of three months you decide that this is too elaborate for you or you 'd like to , if you need to see a week at a glance , er , you just call my office , send back the pages you have n't used , and we would exchange those er , for the equivalent in a different format . |
20 | ‘ So this William is probably not much younger than you , or you 'd remember seeing him around . ’ |
21 | So although you would have I do n't know but I I hope I 'm not sort of I really am trying to find out although you 'd have his coffin in the front room where you would be living |
22 | ‘ Riveting your attention was n't my aim , although you 'd find that hard to believe , of course ! ’ |
23 | Obviously we will try our best to include each and every one , whilst ensuring total accuracy , although you 'd agree I 'd be a mug to promise the system wo n't ever fall down . |
24 | I could n't point you in the right direction immediately you 'd have to sort of |
25 | Er and the second one is which company we think , we , you and I think , that you 'd feel most comfortable working within . |
26 | ‘ I can see that you 'd feel that way , ’ she said softly . |
27 | But had I hurt your pride so badly that you 'd leave for England — when you had n't done your interview yet ! ’ |
28 | Well this boat 's fitted with the race pack which gives it a lot of the extra controls that you 'd expect on a larger sail boat . |
29 | There was the master , a man of importance in the town that you 'd think would want a house properly run for himself . |
30 | It 's fantastic ; the lighting is arranged so that you 'd think it was daylight down there . |