Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] they 'd [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 's very flattering for me that in America people go to the Irish Tourist Board and say they 'd like to go to Mountfern or some of the other villages I 've written about . |
| 2 | Up and down the country people ring me up and say they 'd like to modify their glider . |
| 3 | Anyway , before anyone from the crew of the boat could get ashore they saw two uniformed constables come down , and reckoned they 'd leave them to it . |
| 4 | If you forced someone to live on nuts and lentils they 'd go roaring on to the European Court of Human Rights or something . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ One of the people I talked to was a salesman for Allied Dunbar and said they 'd do a great job . |
| 6 | She told how the police and social workers came into her house , and said they 'd come to remove the children . |
| 7 | I mean , it 's hard to think of an equivalent , but say you were an inhabitant of Hastings in the year 2066 and you went down to the beach one day and these longships were coming towards you and lots of people in chainmail and pointy helmets got out and said they 'd come for the Battle of Hastings and would you rustle up King Harold so they could shoot him in the eye and here was a huge wallet full of money for you to play your part . |
| 8 | I let it be known I was n't really interested in going out again , and hoped they 'd get the message — that I was finished with it . ’ |
| 9 | But wish they 'd change the colour , |