Example sentences of "[verb] [Wh det] you 'd [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If you do n't know what you 'd choose to do on the last day of your life , you do n't know what 's really important to you . |
| 2 | ‘ I did n't know what you 'd think ! ’ |
| 3 | I said oh , I said , I 'm very sorry but I do n't kno , do n't know what you 'd have to charge to justify that you know , to buy it and then do it up , I do n't know ! |
| 4 | ‘ I do n't know what you 'd call mine . |
| 5 | ‘ The Gruagach sent me here , ’ began Caspar , and stopped , and then went on with more assurance , ‘ they sent me along to see if you can provide a — well , I do n't know what you 'd call it really . |
| 6 | Mummy had this thing about these , I do n't know what you 'd call them , pelicans I 'd no , not pelicans , what do they call them ? |
| 7 | ‘ Have you decided what you 'd like him to call me ? ’ |
| 8 | Record in it anything you fancy : a new word , a new way of describing a colour , a particular action you saw performed which you 'd like to describe in detail while it 's fresh . |
| 9 | Can you remember what you 'd have to do ? |
| 10 | I kept wondering what you 'd look like without your shirt . ’ |
| 11 | Cos you do what you think you 're suppo you know what you 'd expect . |
| 12 | I always know what you 'd do . |
| 13 | ‘ I know what you 'd do . |
| 14 | ‘ I know what you 'd like to do — and it may surprise you , Kit , if I admit that part of me may even want to myself . |
| 15 | ‘ I was asking what you 'd do if you discovered someone you cared for was doing wrong . |
| 16 | So here goes : ‘ You know , I do n't have what you 'd call a regular job . ’ |
| 17 | Here in Deptford half the male population do n't have what you 'd call a regular job . |
| 18 | Knowing what you 'd like to say and actually having the courage to come right out with it are two different things . |
| 19 | ‘ I used to enjoy the way you never knew what you 'd come across next . ’ |
| 20 | I have been accused , too , of saying that , You tell your Doctor , I 'd know what you , I knew what you 'd die of , because they had their own things , their own pet hobbyhorses . |
| 21 | But surely you ca n't expect the government , now that the ambulance dispute in the public sector is in its sixth month to get what you 'd call a substantial , possibly double figured settlement ? |
| 22 | At night George did what you 'd expect a husband to but I did n't mind . |
| 23 | ‘ I sometimes wonder what you 'd do without the stupid machine . |
| 24 | I wonder what you 'd use though ? |
| 25 | I wonder what you 'd say if a reader wrote to you , appalled to find out the truth about her lover ? |
| 26 | I was go , thinking about doing it the other way to see what you 'd say , but then I thought , no ! |
| 27 | Then there 's Alfred — I mean , he never had what you 'd call a proper life … ’ |
| 28 | ‘ To get into the group at all , you have to say what you 'd do if you knew you were going to die tomorrow . |
| 29 | I can always imagine what you 'd think , and how you 'd look . |
| 30 | ‘ I wondered what you 'd look like with clothes on , ’ Fen observed . |