Example sentences of "'d rather [verb] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I decided I 'd rather go to a small club and work my way up . |
| 2 | I , I 'd rather finish with the other question , or , or the made by the Major in the press question , are you , do you want to follow up the , I mean , have a vote on this if you want to ? |
| 3 | But McGrath , who has had eight operations on his knees , revealed this could be his swansong , saying : ‘ I will decide at the end of the season , but I 'd rather quit at the top than drop down to a lower level , and the knees cause me a lot of pain . |
| 4 | The ex-Manchester United star admitted : ‘ I 'd rather quit at the top than drop to a lower level . |
| 5 | The Queen should not , in your opinion , abdicate in favour of Prince Charles ( 61% ) , and those of you who answered the question , ‘ Is there any member of the Royal family you 'd rather see as the future king/queen ? ’ , chose the Princess Royal ( placing her way out ahead of the Princess of Wales ) . |
| 6 | Cos I do n't wan na work in places like that , I 'd rather work in a quiet . |
| 7 | If you 're one of those people who 'd rather err on the safe side , the best advice is to avoid meat products which use scraps from cattle bones , such as pate and some cheap sausages . |