Example sentences of "and if [pron] 'd " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ My ancestors in the Scottish islands used to farm seaweed and if they 'd had our technology they could have made a dish like you 're eating now . |
| 2 | And if they 'd bought their true love a compact disc as a Christmas present , it would have cost them £16.73 , compared with the UK 's £12.78 . |
| 3 | It was nearly a year since Dunkirk , and if they 'd been going to come , surely they 'd not have waited this long . |
| 4 | And if they 'd had a row , you could hear him . |
| 5 | And if they 'd a bigger place than that there little rectory , there would n't be a stick of furniture neither ! ’ |
| 6 | And if they 'd started thinking about it at design stage , we could have suggested them another bearing that would do the job and be a lot cheaper . |
| 7 | There was so much to say , and if they 'd been face to face she would have poured it all out , but as it was … |
| 8 | Ihave three sons and I would know , and if they 'd done anything like this I would dislike them , and even hate them |
| 9 | The reason some of them failed to go to the causal ward is because they used to do a little bit of begging , and if they 'd got enough money they would perhaps pay to go into a common lodging house . |
| 10 | For the simple reason that we have no debt to finance , we have no debts to finance , and if we 'd listened to you over the years , on our sur surplus land and property . |
| 11 | And if we 'd |
| 12 | And if she 'd married Vincent Van Gogh it would have been the same story . |
| 13 | And if she 'd imagined Guy Sterne as the kind of man who 'd be sufficiently insensitive to ignore her panic , she was quickly proved wrong . |
| 14 | This was the first time they 'd been out together since the alleged phone-calls , and if there 'd been any more since then she had n't mentioned it . |
| 15 | I 'd been paying tax and national insurance for 12 years before I found myself having to make a claim and if I 'd been putting the money in a building society I 'd have had a lot more than I eventually got out of them . ’ |
| 16 | I 'd always wanted to be a comedian at school , I 've always been obsessive about comedy , and if I 'd been rubbish it would have been a bit problematic . ’ |
| 17 | And if I 'd been in his skin , and seen the power in Dawn 's beak and feet , I do n't think I 'd have done anything either . |
| 18 | I think if you went and saw our own doctors a lot of our fears would be allayed because most of the young doctors would n't , would recommend to you , my own doctor asked me all the questions and different things and then he says he 's a young doctor , he says if I were a women and if I 'd answered all the questions as you did , I would go on H R T. |
| 19 | And if I 'd known there would be raised voices , I would n't have let you in here . ’ |
| 20 | And if I 'd had any problems , he sorted them out . |
| 21 | And if I 'd known you were here I would never — ’ |
| 22 | And if I 'd known he was going to turn out a stupid and objectionable youth I 'd never have employed the foolish boy . |
| 23 | You see the piece I just read is a monologue and if I 'd known there was a competition for it I 'd have sent it there rather than |
| 24 | Well he he 'd got a , and if I 'd got to do it you know , another day , his er perhaps start and er i , well you know when he came for a meal and saw all that ? |
| 25 | and if I 'd got something big and heavy you used to say to me bring it down and put it in my big machine . |
| 26 | I was arguing about the principle , that er , I mean , the lady who came to clean for me , was a nursing auxiliary , and if I 'd had rheumatism , she would have bathed me , and done sort of thing as well . |
| 27 | He had successfully stamped it out in his own country , and if he 'd been rather too hard on the jews at the same time , well why not ? |
| 28 | beautiful And if he 'd caused me Pain , well |
| 29 | There was something mysterious about him and she wanted to ask so many questions , but he had that locked-in look , so that even if she risked Salt 's caustic tongue and asked outright about how he 'd come to be a slave , what it was like in Jamaica , if Africa was full of cannibals and if he 'd eaten people , she 'd probably get no more than a few shrugs for answers . |
| 30 | ‘ I think it would have been brilliant if they 'd given him more of a chance and if he 'd given a bit more . |