Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] i 'd [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I do n't know why you should think I 'd object to a frisky man , military or otherwise . |
| 2 | She added apologetically , ‘ Sophie thinks I 'm too romantic , and I suppose I am , but I must admit I 'd love to be protected . ’ |
| 3 | She sat bushy-tailed for the day at a table with two men , one her husband ( ‘ You 'd think I 'd know by now after thirty-eight years what he likes for his breakfast ’ ) , the other a distant cousin , I decided . |
| 4 | ‘ I used to think I 'd die of cholera on the spot . ’ |
| 5 | From what I can see I 'd stay over the water for almost the whole trip . |