Example sentences of "[conj] he 'd have a " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 'd stayed there ( ‘ in Didcart ’ ) much longer than he 'd intended ; and when finally he tore himself away from the Cornish Riviera and the Torbay Express he 'd walked back to Didcot Parkway Station at about five o'clock , and caught the next train back to Oxford , where he 'd , er , where he 'd had a quick drink in the Station Buffet . |
| 2 | He told me that he 'd got a good home , or he 'd had a good home , and he just I said why do n't you live there ? |
| 3 | Victor had bragged , absurdly , that he 'd had a five a.m. rendezvous with her at a private house in Cadogan Square , just before her flight to Poland , and that ‘ the earth had moved ’ . |
| 4 | Always with resignation and with grief but buffered by the knowledge that he would no longer be in pain and confusion , by the fact that he 'd had a long and lively life — that he would be at peace at last . |
| 5 | I laughed when he told the linesman that he 'd had a ‘ mare . |
| 6 | He was taken to the city 's main hospital where it was confirmed that he 'd had a heart attack . |
| 7 | For Perkin , making arrows would have been like filing his nails , and he 'd had a stove right in his workroom for the charring . |
| 8 | And that made me wonder if you were in it , too , and he 'd had a rendezvous at the cottage . |
| 9 | Apparently there 'd been this girl , Spanish or Portuguese I think , and Ollie had been giving her private lessons at his flat , and he thought she fancied him , and he 'd had a couple of Special Brews at the time and thought she was just shy , and then he tried kissing her , and it 's the old , old , sordid story , is n't it ? |
| 10 | When he went up to Cambridge he met another American who 'd been brought up in England , whose father was a journalist in the London bureau of the Washington Post , and he 'd had a thing about graveyards , too . |
| 11 | I can always remember that yeah , I won a book called And then er when we came out pictures on Saturday afternoon , there always used to be a gentleman there and he 'd had a great big basket and he 'd like he 'd have a bag of sweets and oranges in these er basket and they used to give the children a bag of sweet and orange and they came out and see pictures for a penny . |
| 12 | " Ennalls drowned himself because his fiance threw him over and he 'd had a mental breakdown . |
| 13 | He was having an affair somewhere and he 'd had a child by her . |
| 14 | He would n't say any more until he 'd had a chance to talk it over with a friend , he said . ’ |
| 15 | The barman looked like he 'd had a long day 's journey into night , although the monocle and the silk smoking-jacket were as natty as ninepence . |
| 16 | The CO sat in another rain-washed tent to receive Charles 's fairly smart salute and ask him if he 'd had a good day . |
| 17 | If he 'd had a nice meal by the fire and the box to watch and no screaming and yelling he 'd have stayed in like Hoomey . |
| 18 | He felt odd , queer , as if he 'd had a bad dream . |
| 19 | ‘ But what if he 'd had a knife ? ’ she said . |
| 20 | If he 'd had a bike he would have er done better then . |
| 21 | ‘ I believe they behaved as if he 'd had a fortunate escape — condemned Isabelle as an aventurière , and worse . |
| 22 | It was as if he 'd had a sudden glimpse of a side of himself he did n't know , a side that was dark and uncontrolled . |
| 23 | ‘ He could have taken my eye out if he 'd had a knife . |
| 24 | Turner was suspicious of the other man , as he quite rightly should have been ; but he 'd had a whiff of something he especially did n't like , which considering who and what Ray Doyle was , was an amazing mistake to make . |
| 25 | A friend of mine followed us round and he was starting to panic because he 'd had a bet on the boss . |
| 26 | You could get the odds because he 'd had a poor year until then by his standards . |
| 27 | Well not too early because he 'd had a hard day . |
| 28 | ‘ That 's good stuff , ’ he acknowledged after he 'd had a deep draught . |
| 29 | And he 'd tell me stories or sing to me , and sometimes , after he 'd had a good tumblerful of whisky , he 'd slide his hand up my shorts and stroke my thigh . |
| 30 | It would be as much as Dad could do to keep himself in order after he 'd had a drop too much . |