Example sentences of "'d [verb] a word " in BNC.
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1 | I have a room booked for the thirtieth of July and I 'd like a word with the manager . |
2 | " Well , I 'd like a word with your father , " he shouted , louder than ever . |
3 | ‘ I 'd like a word with the rest of your people , if only to explain what 's going on . |
4 | Hamilton added loudly , ‘ You can tell him we 'd like a word next time the order 's due , as well . ’ |
5 | Ah 'd like a word with the doorman if they 've got one . |
6 | Well , I do n't think there 's much more we can do here tonight , but before we wind things up , I think I 'd like a word with that lad upstairs . |
7 | ‘ I 'd like a word with Adam , ’ Lissa said . |
8 | Father Martin said , ‘ I 'd like a word with the Colonel in private , if you would n't mind . ’ |
9 | ‘ I 'd like a word with you , Great-gran . ’ |
10 | ‘ I 'd like a word with you . ’ |
11 | and er , then he said I believe you know Mark , so I said yes , so he said well he 's standing here at my side , he 'd like a word with you , so Mark came onto the phone |
12 | He 'd have a word with Phillis , you bet that he 'd have a word with Phillis — the dirty cow . |
13 | He 'd have a word with Phillis , you bet that he 'd have a word with Phillis — the dirty cow . |
14 | I just thought I 'd have a word with him . |
15 | still had no prospects of employment and I do n't think er , er my parents had any erm particular ideas and my father who worked for erm Roads and Bridges Department was speaking to the Chief Clerk at that time , that was , er , his name was in fact and erm he was a very sympathetic character and er he said he 'd have a word with erm with somebody in the County Council and erm see if they could find me employment as a typist and erm using the argument of course that the Education Department had up to that time at the R N C erm paid the balance of the fees for my course , erm I could just mention to you that the scholarship was worth forty pounds a year fee . |
16 | And he 'd have a word , Er how 's everything going along ? |
17 | Leonora huddled in a little heap on the sofa , pleading for coffee before she 'd say a word . |