Example sentences of "if you 'd " in BNC.

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1 If you 'd gone on .
2 If you 'd ever been there you 'd know why . ’
3 Think where you 'd be if you 'd chosen him . ’
4 ‘ Mind you , if you 'd said in advance I would have done gooseberry sauce .
5 If you 'd made it you 'd presumably insist it was Irish stew .
6 If you 'd had a big fat bottom I might have guessed .
7 When Boris began sleeping with her , villagers who wondered what would happen if the husband found out were told by wiser villagers : ‘ If you 'd lived in a big town you 'd know that the husband knows . ’
8 You felt as if you 'd signed the Official Secrets Act .
9 B : If you 'd left me as captain , none of it would have happened .
10 ‘ You know you could stop that if you 'd any self-control , ’ said Bob , noticing my state .
11 Yet it 's a theory without logic : if you 'd just had an Austin Utterly Dependable break down and fall to bits , would you really want another one ?
12 ‘ I would have let you if you 'd asked , ’ said his Mum .
13 I 'd probably have had to compensate that bloke if you 'd broken it , and professional photographic equipment costs a devil of a lot , you know . ’
14 You 'd believe me if you 'd seen him .
15 ‘ Well , so would you if you 'd spent all night in them tunnels ! — How did you know I was in there , anyway ? ’
16 ‘ I 'd have bathed it if you 'd said . ’
17 ‘ You would n't say that if you 'd seen the old Zambia in action , ’ Leila said , pulling a sour face .
18 I said , ‘ If you 'd told me that while I was in the pool , you 'd have seen another miracle walking on the water ! ’
19 If you 'd seen me five or six years ago , you would n't recognize me now .
20 ‘ My friend , if you 'd spent two years burning up with sulphur injections , or shaking from haloperidol , you too might develop certain uncanny abilities .
21 We played dominoes with an old boy and his wife ; she was eighty , and if you 'd seen her puffing cigarettes and drinking strong ale , you 'd have been as dumbfounded as I was .
22 She looked up at Trent , as if seeing him for the first time : ‘ I 'd have drowned if you 'd left me on the Key . ’
23 I 'm sure you 'd have done the same if you 'd been in my shoes . ’
24 ‘ Oh , you would have done if you 'd had to . ’
25 ‘ Of course , if you 'd accepted the invitation to take part yourself — ’
26 ‘ Nor would you , mate , ’ Parks said defensively , ‘ if you 'd been accused of murder .
27 If you 'd planned to set his mind like glue on wedding you to this Islesman , you could n't have done better .
28 After Sandwich it was just as if you 'd gone deaf — no spectator noise , only four people watching !
29 Jones taunted Cooke : ‘ Hey Alec , if you 'd caught that one you would have had the record . ’
30 ‘ Come to think of it I 'd have given you the oranges even if you 'd said no . ’
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