Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] you 'd [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | But they 're not like real Rickenbacker necks , since they have kicked-back headstocks and no walnut stripes , and in fact they look and feel like the standard Korean-issue necks you 'd find on a hundred other guitars . |
2 | But with all that enthusiasm you 'd think at least some of it would rub off on David 's employees ? |
3 | Now if you read what is written about this change you 'd think the BBC was about to axe Radio 4 . |
4 | Now if you read what is written about this change you 'd think the BBC was about to axe Radio 4 . |
5 | In this way you 'd become ill , and in a few months you 'd die . |
6 | Turry has to be the best-armed hero of all time and when he picks up a few power-ups you 'd think he was invincible . |
7 | ‘ At this moment you 'd like to take a gamble and be transported into a world of sensual delight . |
8 | Perhaps this evening you 'd care to join me ? ’ |
9 | If you 've taken the last exercise seriously , you 'll be able to list some changes you 'd like to make : Go on — have a go ! |
10 | Do you have a favourite endangered species you 'd like to see in Disinformation ? |
11 | Yesterday I did another radio mix , just the kind of dodgy old thing you 'd do in your bedroom , and they were videoing it . |
12 | In this way you 'd become ill , and in a few months you 'd die . |
13 | ‘ It said she hated having to give you up , she 'd hoped to keep you , but this way you 'd have more than she could ever give you , and she knew you 'd be loved , even as much as she loved you . |
14 | ‘ If it had been a different time you 'd have been a doctor or an engineer , ’ Rose said . |
15 | Right this time you 'd save forty P . |
16 | The spreadsheet and simple flat-file database also have all the usual functions you 'd expect . |
17 | He comes over well as a person , with all the outer confidence you 'd expect of a company representative . |
18 | If I 'd 've put your real age you 'd 've said |
19 | She wants to run through them all and then you 've got to fill in a piece of paper on which three pieces you 'd like to do , and al you know , she wants the cheque and full details of what name to go on the certificate and that sort of thing . |
20 | ‘ After all these years you 'd think he 'd be careful . ’ |
21 | So if you just kept your treble clef you 'd have a lot of lines possibly that you were n't using at all . |
22 | IF YOU WERE PM , WHAT WOULD BE THE FIRST THREE THINGS YOU 'D DO ? |
23 | It 's the nicest site around and from the surrounding countryside you 'd have seen the white mounds of the burial sites standing out against the sky , right against the heavens |
24 | That three if you differentiated the three X you 'd get the three . |
25 | ‘ A fine nun you 'd have made . ’ |
26 | Was that the convenient little arrangement you 'd come to ? ’ |
27 | Okay so that 's how you , that 's how you 'd do three quarters you 'd say well I could find a quarter of it and then cut it all up into quarters and then I 'll take three pieces , three quarters . |
28 | Obviously , in an ideal world you 'd have a different spanner for every nut , but for the time being a couple of adjustable spanners will come in very handy ( you need two because often you will have to grip a nut as well as a bolt ) . |
29 | In an ideal world you 'd have sufficient troops of each type to pick the perfect force for facing any particular enemy . |
30 | To convince me that you are in fact the sweet , simple little soul you 'd have everyone believe ? ’ |