Example sentences of "i 'd [adv] [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I 'm basically a very private person , but I 'd probably tell Pete things that I would n't tell anyone else .
2 My best attempt at a sweeper system : ( I 'd probably replace Walker with the guy who sweeps for Norwich … but I do n't know his name ! ! )
3 And er , I thought I 'd probably have wall paper on that wall , you know , use , use the curtains just as plenty of fullness , but have them for keeping out the light or keeping in the heat ,
4 I 'd honestly prefer Kathleen to come , ’ I said , hesitatingly .
5 poo I would n't want that , I 'd rather go America
6 I 'd rather give people a really good night from 11 to 3.30 .
7 I 'd rather tell Alan myself .
8 I 'm not really an emotional person at all , just because I 'd rather ignore emotion than confront it , so when it comes down to really heavy shit it kinda just breezes right by me .
9 I 'd rather eat loads and at least then I wo n't look so lanky !
10 I 'd rather watch Coronation St
11 I 'd rather watch Inspector Morse
12 I think I 'd rather watch Chelsea !
13 I 'd rather watch men play tennis than I would women !
14 I says well we , we put erm a mailshot out for four hundred and ninety nine pound , cos the software and all the re-programming involved , I says Ford Communications followed it up , you know , they put a mailshot out for two hundred and ninety nine pound all in , oh he says I think I 'd rather prefer G P T to them
15 I do n't like football any more , I 'd rather do maths .
16 oh Rebecca , I can think of five million things I 'd rather do Rebecca says she likes ironing I certainly do n't
17 I 'd rather have Captain Smollett sail us half-way home before I moved , but I know the rest of the men wo n't wait that long .
18 Well I 'd rather have clover than bloody moss .
19 I 'd rather have South America I think Andy
20 . I 'd rather have salmon me .
21 I 'd rather have breakfast here .
22 ‘ No thank you , I 'd rather have coffee — at least , I do n't want anything — I 'm not a bit hungry … ’
23 And I 'd rather have coffee than tea … ’
24 No I 'd rather have coffee .
25 Of course there 's just nobody , in a war , I 'd rather have fighting alongside me than the British …
26 I 'd rather have tea , please , ’ she said politely .
27 I mean I 'd rather have tea , sorry , yeah .
28 I 'd rather turn people away than ruin the atmosphere . ’
29 I 'd rather keep Horan and Little together but if Lloyd is a raging success against Neath , it might change our thinking . ’
30 I erm , and I 'd rather take Caroline because I think it would be good for her to have
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