Example sentences of "then [pron] 'd [vb infin] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ If I was ye , ’ the man said , ‘ I 'd take a walk away from here then I 'd get a taxi . ’
2 Then I 'd have a chance to explain everything .
3 All men were the same , of course : they all liked to hold the floor while the womenfolk listened respectfully , but then you 'd think a Turk would be more interesting .
4 you 'd have the two hundred pound and then you 'd have a life insurance on top ?
5 We there was n't room for a three piece suite sort of thing and then you 'd have a sideboard and a table , chairs to sit on like hard chairs , wooden chairs like kitchen chairs .
6 And then you 'd have a length of erm either you made little thinner straw ropes or erm what we called er it was a sort of a coconut twine .
7 And then you 'd need a credit card would n't you Gary ?
8 Heating the water , well it heated if you 'd the fire on it heated the water and then you 'd take a couple of buckets out into the bath , plug a couple of buckets in .
9 Then you 'd get a bunch of compulsory emigrants , once in a while , Indians or Chinese , all wearing identical pyjamas and shuffling along in a crowd .
10 And the attendants would wait with their expressionless faces while some people got out and others got in , and then they 'd press a button and off you 'd go again .
11 They used to go out in the morning to these houses , then they 'd give a performance on the sands .
12 So you 've got your graph now and then they 'd have a question on it and they might say , Erm what would be the weight with five engines ?
13 Well , if the Oxford manager was granted any more wishes , then he 'd want a change a fortune .
14 Erm of Laurence Olivier , emphasized wro wrongly you know , when he was speaking certain parts into the if he thought the audience was flagging then he 'd speak a bit louder to you know
15 He 'd go back to his room and change and wash , then … then he 'd have a drink and think further about how to get back at them all .
16 We had screens on wheels in latter years at , last few years at school and er he used to go down to the tea room for a cup of tea half way down the stairs , the teachers ' room and perhaps go toilet as well , and er the one at the back was a foot out from the screen and every now and then he 'd have a look to see if he was coming and er we , what had had a big case with birds in and the lads who were doing it looked in this , saw the reflection and shh he 's coming .
17 And then he 'd buy a bit so that he could send a bit to the London market — not in a very big way but enough to utilize all the money he had to do what he was doing .
18 Well us used to sit around the table , give granny her bottle and a glass , then us 'd play a game of cards , see .
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