Example sentences of "[subord] i 'd [vb pp] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Well , in comes Alf , with 'is belly full of old and mild as usual , and asks me why do I look as if I 'd lost a pound and found thruppence . |
2 | This is bloody hard work — if I 'd wanted a holiday like this I could have gone down the mines for a fortnight . ’ |
3 | as if I 'd lit a fire in the darkness to try and warm us . |
4 | I asked why should I bother to do that when presumably if I had set the trap I would expect Harry 's car still to be there after the races , and he just wrote down my answer as if I 'd made a confession . ’ |
5 | And even if I 'd made a mistake I 'd be honest enough to admit it . |
6 | Cos er like I say , if I 'd had a window open or so you know what I mean ? |
7 | On the way back from moving the sheep , I felt as if I 'd had a night in the pub , started feeling very wheezy and , Oh this is good . |
8 | It would have been me pencil if I 'd had a pencil in me hand . |
9 | It made me feel sick — as if I 'd had a clout ; in the stomach . ’ |
10 | Last time I let you talk me into having a go , I felt as if I 'd had a session in a tumble dryer . ’ |
11 | Well I , the thing is if I 'd had a church se service and all that , you know |
12 | If I 'd had a gun I would have gone out and shoo shot out the whole neighbourhood . |
13 | If I 'd had a gun I would have done it . |
14 | I would n't have minded if I 'd had a bump on my head , a cross on it or a bullet through it . |
15 | but erm , you know , I remember as coming across one or two obstacles and I could n't get in to it I thought if I 'd tried a bit harder , I did n't want to start you know so |
16 | If I 'd got a seat on the back of my bicycle Amy could have gone on my bicycle . |
17 | He jerked with pain and anger as if I 'd laid a whip on him , " It is " he shouted . |
18 | It was easy to manage , but it felt like I 'd lost a limb ! |
19 | Far from looking cool I must have looked like I 'd done a packet in my trousers . |
20 | A little while ago it come too much for me cos I 'd got a lot to pay . |
21 | The fact that it would have been tricky to die on a hill with more people around than at a Harrods sale , unless I 'd packed a gun and some razor blades , was irrelevant . |
22 | It had been a few years since I 'd ridden a bike but it 's like sex , providing you do n't fall off , you soon get back into the swing of it . |
23 | ‘ I began to wonder whether I 'd made a mistake over the arrangement . |
24 | ‘ You can tell the difference by their boots , ’ Irena told me before I 'd had a chance to ask the question . |
25 | This was the old slug 's vicious inheritance , Carson thought bitterly , to dump the money on me before I 'd had a chance to learn how to fight for it or to handle it and too late for it to be of any real use . |
26 | ‘ I know what you 're thinking , ’ she said before I 'd had a chance to say anything . |
27 | When I 'd had a bite and patrolled the area , I went back home to sit on the garage roof and have a leisurely wash . |
28 | I prayed as I 'd done a year before when Abed had attacked Bri . |