Example sentences of "[subord] he 'd have a " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 'd stayed there ( ‘ in Didcart ’ ) much longer than he 'd intended ; and when finally he tore himself away from the Cornish Riviera and the Torbay Express he 'd walked back to Didcot Parkway Station at about five o'clock , and caught the next train back to Oxford , where he 'd , er , where he 'd had a quick drink in the Station Buffet . |
| 2 | He would n't say any more until he 'd had a chance to talk it over with a friend , he said . ’ |
| 3 | The barman looked like he 'd had a long day 's journey into night , although the monocle and the silk smoking-jacket were as natty as ninepence . |
| 4 | The CO sat in another rain-washed tent to receive Charles 's fairly smart salute and ask him if he 'd had a good day . |
| 5 | If he 'd had a nice meal by the fire and the box to watch and no screaming and yelling he 'd have stayed in like Hoomey . |
| 6 | He felt odd , queer , as if he 'd had a bad dream . |
| 7 | ‘ But what if he 'd had a knife ? ’ she said . |
| 8 | If he 'd had a bike he would have er done better then . |
| 9 | ‘ I believe they behaved as if he 'd had a fortunate escape — condemned Isabelle as an aventurière , and worse . |
| 10 | It was as if he 'd had a sudden glimpse of a side of himself he did n't know , a side that was dark and uncontrolled . |
| 11 | ‘ He could have taken my eye out if he 'd had a knife . |
| 12 | A friend of mine followed us round and he was starting to panic because he 'd had a bet on the boss . |
| 13 | You could get the odds because he 'd had a poor year until then by his standards . |
| 14 | Well not too early because he 'd had a hard day . |
| 15 | ‘ That 's good stuff , ’ he acknowledged after he 'd had a deep draught . |
| 16 | And he 'd tell me stories or sing to me , and sometimes , after he 'd had a good tumblerful of whisky , he 'd slide his hand up my shorts and stroke my thigh . |
| 17 | It would be as much as Dad could do to keep himself in order after he 'd had a drop too much . |
| 18 | After he 'd had a heart attack , we got him back to good health . |
| 19 | After the match , Hastings gave a television interview , attended the official post-match briefing and found time to have a word with me all before he 'd had a shower . |
| 20 | Harry Andrews , who knew him for years , said , ‘ When he 'd had a few drinks he could be noisy . |
| 21 | Dad was a jolly chap sober , or could be , but when he 'd had a few he thought himself a bit of a lady-killer . |
| 22 | Her father would joke about him to her when he 'd had a drink over much : ‘ Ready-made son you 've got now then , daughter , is it ? ’ he 'd say . |
| 23 | If you 'd heard him talk about her when he 'd had a few you 'd think different . |
| 24 | Usually when he 'd had a few . |