Example sentences of "that we 'd [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ And I wish that we 'd continue talking about impersonal things .
2 ‘ I told her not to worry and that we 'd pull through together , ’ said Rosemary of Pentwyn , Cardiff .
3 Cos it 's quite disappointing that we actually er agreed that we 'd start issuing client reports about two months , and as far as I 'm aware nobody started issuing them .
4 We thought it was so good that we 'd do it for the old people 's home .
5 So again perhaps tied in our prices , it might be that we 've assumed that we 'd do more , perhaps than the other groups .
6 I know but he , we 've got it here early March and we said that we 'd do his paperwork for the the afternoon
7 Erm well what we decided on the the procedure was that we 'd toss a coin , in front of you all , we must be democratic , and some Either of these two gentleman is going to say heads or tails , and whoever wins can choose either to go erm first or second .
8 More than one , that we 'd finish up there .
9 Director said , ‘ My first man into Athens , a young man but a good friend of Lawrence 's , has promised the widow that we 'd go for the jugular on this one . ’
10 And never once on a Sunday morning did that man fail to get up and cook our breakfast and polish our shoes , so that we 'd go smart and good to Sunday School .
11 That we 'd go to the shore , and we 'd spend a whole day there , no lemonade and biscuits then .
12 I do remember saying that we 'd go somewhere quiet so we can talk without any interruptions , and what better place to choose than the house ? ’
13 And I always think back to the er the time I think Edmund and I were sitting in the back garden here and deciding that we 'd go off and join the paratroopers
14 WE must be prepared to be flexible ; grasp opportunity ; recognise that we all have customers [ internal and external ] ; give everyone the service that we 'd expect every time ; ask for what we need to get the job done quickly and effectively well in advance of the start date .
15 I must emphasise that these conclusions are quite tentative , because of the lack of data , hopefully as we carry on , and maybe get more schools involved , we 'll get a bigger set of data , then we can actually do some statistical analysis , and , to be more certain of the results , but it shows general patterns that we 'd expect , so it makes , it shows that it 's quite easy for the schoolchildren , and it fits in very well with their geography courses , and the new G C S E curriculum .
16 But we know that we 'd make a frightful hash of it .
17 There are sites in Harrogate that erm could be lost to employment use and that we 'd want to make compensating provision for those sites over and above the ninety hectares .
18 Erm we made a little mistake with that one because it was a , a very big area , a lot of houses , and er the Crime Prevention Department as it was then , promised everyone that we 'd visit everyone 's house and , and advise them on their security .
19 That we 'd get it right first time round ?
20 Well I , I think they will give it to us , cos er , Martin what 's his name said that we 'd get complimentary copies , yeah you must n't touch those Tim cos those are matches and children never , never touch matches do they ?
21 And er at the end of it I think we all felt we knew where we were going , and , and what the work that we 'd put in over the last three years on the management procedures , which form the foundations of our quality system .
22 If we started that we 'd spoil the island . ’
23 But not so much so that we 'd junk a permanent commitment to a man in order to keep on our job .
24 If anybody had told me this time last year that we 'd find another pyramid at Giza , I 'd have said they were crazy ’ .
25 ‘ You 'd think with the product line today that we 'd overlap the AS/400 completely .
26 So we told him that we were n't interested in tonight 's gig and that we 'd take the money and go now .
27 We told the controller that we 'd keep clear of the storm as were cleared direct to Dinard .
28 We were well on top by then , but he still expected something to go wrong — he bet his Rolls that we 'd lose the title .
29 ‘ He left it all to me to sort out with the planning department and I had to plead that we 'd lose him altogether if we made a problem . ’
30 Why would we go out and spend fifty quid on a lighter that we 'd lose after two weeks ?
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