Example sentences of "something [pron] 'd [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I was some fucking private eye or something I 'd head back out to Mr Azul 's big house and break in somehow and find something really interesting or a body or a beautiful woman ( or just get slugged on the back of the head and wake up wise-cracking ) . |
| 2 | But I think you 're probably doing something I 'd sympathize with , so I 'll tell you . |
| 3 | Management status at Mephistco , I inform her , is n't something I 'd envy . |
| 4 | To say ’ Sorry dear , but there 's a dent in the car , ’ is n't something I 'd want to hear . |
| 5 | But it 's something I 'd prefer to play down now . ’ |
| 6 | Vaguely I recalled something I 'd read from the Bible in the antiquarian microfiche section of Herald Data Bank . |
| 7 | When I bought something I 'd say it was less than it really was . |
| 8 | But I think that 's the only thing were , if I worked in a benefit office I would n't get on very well , because if I saw something I 'd try and move heaven and earth to make everything to go right for me . |
| 9 | I mean something I 'd fall for myself . |
| 10 | The great thing about Dave and Max being such perfectionists is that when they were both pleased with something I 'd figure , ‘ Hey , I must be doing something really right here ! ’ |
| 11 | ‘ There 's something I 'd like to tell you , ’ he began slowly , ‘ That is , if you would n't think it an intrusion . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ There 's something I 'd like to ask you . ’ |
| 13 | Bill : There 's something I 'd like to mention before we go too far away from the halcyon days of the gay movement . |
| 14 | ‘ You do n't know me , Mr Holly , but there 's something I 'd like to meet you about when you 're next in London . |
| 15 | Yeah , erm , right , yeah , that 's all the other items , erm what 's been er been going through my head recently is , is er the , looking at the pattern of the meetings and the way the meetings are arranged and , and how , erm , at the last meeting we had a speaker er and that I think , we all found that quite interesting and the one , one from Central America that things and I feel we ought to have that much more frequently than we do have er , a , either a speaker or a focus of some sort of meetings erm , so I think that 's something I 'd like to raise and get the A G M at the next meeting I think similar thing we ought to consider there . |
| 16 | ‘ But before I do that , there 's something I 'd like you to do for me , ’ Matthew said firmly . |
| 17 | " There 's something I 'd like you to do for me . " |
| 18 | ‘ In that case , ’ he said softly , ‘ there 's something I 'd like to say . ’ |
| 19 | Although that was extremely pleasant , and something I 'd like to repeat at the earliest possible opportunity , ’ he added , his eyes glinting brightly . |
| 20 | ‘ I thought we might go for a coffee somewhere , and then there 's something I 'd like to show you . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ But here 's something I 'd like you to think about . |
| 22 | ‘ If you 'd be kind enough to follow me , Colonel , there 's something I 'd like you to see . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Jake , there 's something I 'd like to discuss with you . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ That 's something I 'd like very much , and it 's also special because it 's the first time you 've invited me home . |
| 25 | Tell you something I 'd like to pick up tonight , if I see it is a blooming couple of trays . |
| 26 | There might be something I 'd like to watch that comes on at ten o'clock . |
| 27 | Well can I come to that in a minute , because you said something I 'd like to pick up . |
| 28 | Well can I come to that in a minute , because you said something I 'd like to pick up . |
| 29 | ‘ It was something she 'd read in a book , she said . ’ |
| 30 | But if she wanted something she 'd have it . ’ |