Example sentences of "'s [adv] [pron] [pers pn] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 I 've always wanted to work in a bank so even if I had n't have had Louisa it 's basically what I 'd have gone on to do anyway .
2 ‘ And that 's exactly what we can give her .
3 That 's fine but sentence six Florence teased Dougal , and did so Brian too does n't sound right but notice that 's exactly what you would get if you could substitute the proform for a subject verb construction and then it would mean Florence teased Brian too .
4 ‘ Well , that 's exactly what you 'd get if there 'd been a big explosion with everything starting out from the same place .
5 You could be forgiven for remembering John Gould as a brilliant painter of birds — that 's exactly what he would have wanted .
6 I kept thinking to myself , Typical Jamila , that 's exactly what she would do , as if this were something that happened every day .
7 And he 's either going to say well that 's great , that 's exactly what I would suggest , or have you considered this , have you considered that , which is a great security when you 're starting .
8 That 's exactly what I 'd have you do ! ’
9 Well no I mean no I mean it 's just something they can do .
10 ‘ That 's just what you would do . ’
11 and it 's just what you 'd expect
12 ‘ That 's just what I would have done . ’
13 That 's just what I 'll do .
14 That 's just what I can do with now
15 That 's just what I 'd like with her right now — congress thought Bobby wistfully , and adjusted his bandaged limbs more comfortably under the bedclothes .
16 ‘ That 's just what I 'd like to know . ’
17 Somebody fast asleep in bed there , that 's just what I 'd like to be right this minute .
18 It 's not what I would have expected . ’
19 Well it 's not what I would have done
20 That 's not what I would have done .
21 I it 's not what you would call erm derelict land really .
22 It 's not what you would say was logical but it is very complex .
23 It 's not what you 'd expect , it might not even be what you like .
24 I mean it 's not what you can tell
25 That 's not something we can address immediately , while the ink on the amalgamation document is still wet .
26 If Leeds say it 's not something we can deal with here , this is the number you ring and they 've been told the wrong number that is a very bad impression and all the airports get calls constantly , as you know from B A days , so no matter what it 's about people will ring a local number , no matter whether it 's in two foot high capitals saying for enquiries ring this number
27 ‘ As for the flair , that 's not something you can acquire .
28 ‘ The point is , in my job it 's not something you can afford to shout from the roof tops .
29 ‘ It 's not something I shall get over , I 'm afraid , this side of the Styx . ’
30 It 's not something I would have considered .
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