Example sentences of "and you 'd see " in BNC.
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| 1 | A. T. The worst part of the job was after passing the Sergeant 's exam and waiting for twelve to thirteen years to get promoted — you 'd have the Chief Constable 's Orders come out and you 'd see people who had passed years after you being promoted and you 'd think that I 'll do my thirty years like this . |
| 2 | You 'd be walking the beat and you 'd see some kid with his backside hanging out of his trousers . |
| 3 | Pass any bakery and you 'd see cakes slathered in blue icing , cakes sprinkled with sea-salt . |
| 4 | You could lift his forelock up like that and you 'd see his brain working . |
| 5 | But I ca n't tell you what it felt like , first of all having cancer , secondly trying to talk about it , and being continually asked , ‘ Well , how are you Jo ? ’ and you 'd see their eyes glaze over and they 'd think , ‘ Christ , I hope she 's not going to tell me ! ’ |
| 6 | And I mean I remember myself when I was a young girl that you used to walk along a road and you 'd see houses that were going to rack and ruin . |