Example sentences of "you 'd [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I thought you 'd feel trapped , ’ she whispered . |
| 2 | I did n't think you 'd manage to come today ! |
| 3 | But whether you 'd manage to sign all schools I 'm not so sure . |
| 4 | ‘ I know you 'd prefer to do it on your own , but it 's obvious you ca n't . |
| 5 | " I 'll swop you four sentences on " Which House You 'd Prefer To Live In " for three on " When I 'm Depressed " " . |
| 6 | Therefore , the one is a destination which you 'll probably find you 'd prefer to go to for a long weekend or perhaps a , part of your annual holiday etcetera , our parks are places you go to for a day out and I think therefore there is a very er , strong difference between the sort of visit and because I feel that EuroDisney which will undoubtedly will be good , it 's a proven formula er , it 's run well er , it appeals to a lot of people and therefore it will be I think er , successful , exactly how successful I obviously ca n't say , but it will be successful , it will certainly attract British visitors , but they 'll come back , looking er , with certain higher expectation , a value for money , quality etcetera , etcetera . |
| 7 | ‘ You 'd prefer to see it ended ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Just say if you 'd prefer to knock off . ’ |
| 9 | If there 's any possibility of anything to be gained from this operation — and in the absence of the kind of labour you 'd prefer to have on a job like this — I thought an extra pair of hands might be welcome . ’ |
| 10 | Come on , surely you 'd prefer to have Giggs in your team than any of the above , and If you had him , you 'd stick no.11 on his back and play him ( predominantly ) down the left . |
| 11 | If you could earn more than 5 per cent by investing the money elsewhere , you 'd prefer to pay £1,000 a year for 25 years instead of a lump sum of £15,000 . |
| 12 | Suddenly angry , Seb said , ‘ You 'd refuse to serve a man who 's had a university education , is respected by everyone he 's met and whose father is acquainted with the Duke of Marlborough . |
| 13 | ‘ I wish you 'd stop referring to him as ‘ the boyfriend ’ . |
| 14 | ‘ I wish you 'd stop calling her Gittel . |
| 15 | ‘ I wish you 'd stop fiddling with that thing , ’ Gurder said . |
| 16 | ‘ I wish you 'd stop treating me like a child , Angharad , ’ she said irritably . |
| 17 | But if you 'd stop lying , for one second , we might — ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Mr Jacobsen , I 'd be grateful if you 'd stop playing the comedian and simply answer my questions . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ I wish to God you 'd stop staring at me , ’ he said . |
| 20 | ‘ I 've just heard that Harry Pollitt is addressing a meeting in Parkhead and I wondered if you 'd fancy coming with me ? ’ |
| 21 | ‘ You got here a week ago , you 'd 've cooked . ’ |
| 22 | with costumes and everything , you 'd 've loved that . |
| 23 | Yeah I mean the part about the er about the savings erm if you 'd 've done or were doing a complete fact find that , that would come up anyway would n't it ? |
| 24 | then if you 'd 've done your bike riding up the hill |
| 25 | ‘ I 'd 've thought you 'd 've grown out of it by now . ’ |
| 26 | I I think the thing is if , if you 'd 've demonstrated that or , or got to the stage of saying well alright , you know , if you 're retiring tomorrow how much money do you need to , to live on |
| 27 | I mean I thought you 'd 've made a note about oh I must come back to that later |
| 28 | But again , see again cos we 're not following the actual script , the picking up and pinpointing people mentioned in earlier conversations , which you would 've done if you 'd 've gone back to the planning the future . |
| 29 | Erm the tentative benefit you put in at the end of that you said is that okay and Maggie said yes erm the answer could be construed I , I thought in that basis well yes it 's okay so what whereas if you 'd 've said is that of interest to you |
| 30 | If I 'd 've put your real age you 'd 've said |