Example sentences of "[coord] you 'd [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Or you 'd go down the er out to Barton and down the side of Armand up and back again . |
| 3 | It had upset him at the time , but you had to get over stuff like that or you 'd go to the wall . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . ’ ’ |
| 10 | It ca n't be all that strong or you 'd have arrested him by now . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ You have to laugh or you 'd cry . |
| 12 | 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 ! ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Maybe you really have lost your memory or you 'd know I would n't fall for that . |
| 14 | ‘ You had to be able to play a lot of different things in the clubs or you 'd get killed ! |
| 15 | He probably thought a financial adviser was someone who told you to hand over the wallet or you 'd get your throat cut . |
| 16 | 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 ’ |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | ‘ So this William is probably not much younger than you , or you 'd remember seeing him around . ’ |
| 19 | They 'd come and ask you for advice and you 'd tell them and help them all you could . |
| 20 | Another may come along for advice and you 'd tell him to leave the horse alone : ‘ But he looks all right ! |
| 21 | They 'd tell you they would n't do your job , and you 'd tell them you would n't do theirs ! |
| 22 | some notes , and you 'd sim they 'd be numbered and you 'd lift them out and you put them in the carousel |
| 23 | If the film was , say , Old Mother Riley Goes to Paris , you 'd have three of your doormen dressed up as Old Mother Riley , which was a very cheap costume to hire , and you 'd build an Eiffel Tower , put it on a barrow and go round the town during the busy shopping time . |
| 24 | And he 'd got a strip of steel about four inches the half inch and he stuck at the back of his , i it was a long seat that were a four of us sat on with iron legs and they stuck it in the wood and you 'd flip it and it i , you know how it would sto |
| 25 | He 'd give you a visit and put it in his book and you 'd do the same . |
| 26 | ‘ You 're a mere salesman , Maurin , nothing better than that and you 'd do well to remember it . |
| 27 | ‘ And you 'd do anything to keep her ? ’ |
| 28 | I 'd kiss your cheek and you 'd wave me goodbye through the window . |
| 29 | Yes and you 'd 've had to have cancelled anyway would n't you ? |
| 30 | But you do n't like to because of the fact you know he 'll be erm sort of lugging it around and you 'd feel you 'd actually have to sort of hurry him up would n't you ? |