Example sentences of "[conj] she 'd have a " in BNC.

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1 The five-star novelist gave me an unfathomable glimmer when I closed the car door for her and remarked that she 'd had a long chat with Harry that afternoon on the telephone .
2 Lucinda came home from her first riding lesson and told her dad that she 'd had a great time .
3 He cut into her thoughts with a question about the ball and she repeated her earlier assurance that she 'd had a successful evening , adding that in all conscience she ought to have been driving back to London to work on some of the stories .
4 But when I drove to London to collect her as we 'd arranged , I found that she 'd had a phone call less than an hour previously to say that Barney was ill .
5 Yeah er attractive , anyway what was I saying , I was talking to her and she said that she 'd had a talk with Foxy and Foxy had said excuse me , and I just felt I just felt so paranoid because she was saying , talking about all the , how he 'd never been faithful to anyone and how , and I really did feel , would n't you feel awful if everyone was saying oh Sal , yeah , Sal , Sal 's making a real effort but but no she said
6 She was bone-weary , but she would be all right , she assured herself , once she 'd had a sit down and something to eat .
7 She was n't going to risk being thrashed again in conversation , not yet , not until she 'd had a chance to recharge her worn batteries .
8 In the days when it was briefly fashionable to be seen around with black people she had also been known as ‘ Missy ’ , and she 'd had a black lover then .
9 Aunt Alicia was old , she kept telling herself , and she 'd had a full life , and she died in her sleep with no pain , but somehow it did not seem to make it much better .
10 And she 'd had a drink , and a good cry , she 'd had
11 Cos she 'd had a
12 If Mrs Marr knew a bit of human anatomy , for example , if she 'd had a medical training or been a PE teacher something like that , she 'd have a better chance of being competent , by which I mean lethal .
13 She felt for all the world as if she 'd had a hangover — an event that had happened exactly once in her well-ordered life .
14 Diane had n't been a stunner , but she 'd had a pleasant face and a more than tolerably decent body .
15 Poor old thing — but she 'd had a good life by all accounts . ’
16 Kate , pregnant with her second baby , thought she knew what to expect when it came to giving birth , especially since she 'd had a long labour first time round .
17 How long it seemed since she 'd had a touch of glamour in her life !
18 And it was milk , after they 'd milked the cow first time , after she 'd had a calf , well the first milking , they usually got blood in the milk , you see ?
19 Second , on any other night Hilda might have dozed off in the chair , but not after she 'd had a flaming row with Viola . ’
20 She loosened up after she 'd had a bit to drink and told me about it .
21 Before she 'd had a chance to react , to jump off the bed and snatch the towel , seize some kind of weapon to defend herself from whoever it was prowling around , the bedroom door swung open and the light clicked on .
22 ‘ I have been savaged by love , ’ she would declaim , when she 'd had a few .
23 Even when she 'd had a drink or so too many she still had her stocking seams straight . ’
24 When she 'd had a moment or two to look around Michele said , ‘ Those are the items for exhibition . ’
25 and it was later on when she 'd had a couple of tomatoes .
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