Example sentences of "'d a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I 'd a terrible urge to shout , Fuck-all 's well up this turret , mate !
2 give her a wee drop later Jean cos she 'd a good walk this morning you know and er now those Bramleys up there , okay ?
3 Her parents would as lief have me as Humphrey , and she 'd a good deal rather . ’
4 We 'd a lovely garden .
5 He 'd a French cocked-hat on his forehead , a bunch of lace at his chin A coat of the claret velvet , and breeches of brown doe-skin : They fitted with never a wrinkle ; his boots were up to the thigh !
6 We 'd a full size lawn with a croquet and badminton .
7 Oh I 'd a little workshop and used to make stuff .
8 Oh I do n't know , you 'd a fresh horse every day .
9 She 'd a tinkered face .
10 And you did that and then you had to wait until the the machine came round again and that was you again , you 'd a whole day at that .
11 " If it 's all the same to you , darling , I 'd a whole lot rather it did n't hurt . "
12 You 'd a bald head .
13 Purcell declared that in his first set of trio sonatas he had ‘ faithfully endeavour 'd a just imitation of the most fam 'd Italian Masters ’ , and a few years later a French writer , Le Cerf de La Viéville , complained bitterly of ‘ cette fureur de composer des sonates á la manière italienne ’ .
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