Example sentences of "[verb] i 'd [verb] [pron] a " in BNC.

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1 But just because I promised I 'd make you a rich widow , do n't think you 're going to get rid of me yet .
2 ‘ Nothing , save I 'd give him a chance .
3 So I thought I 'd drop you a line through the magazine to convey my get-well-soon message and show the rest of the readership what a handsome chap you are .
4 Thought I 'd drop you a line now that things are almost back to normal here .
5 He said hello , so I thought I 'd give him a try first .
6 When I met Tutankhamen I thought his clothes were a bit dull so I thought I 'd give him a shell suit yeah , maybe a baseball cap some Reebok pumps and a .
7 I thought I 'd give us a bit of cabbage last night .
8 Anything western was frowned upon , so I thought I 'd give it a bit of time before I got into my trousers and things .
9 Oh I thought I 'd give it a try , why not !
10 I thought I 'd give you a game tonight .
11 Anyhow , my father 's just taken her to the doctor 's , so I thought I 'd give you a ring .
12 Oh , I thought I 'd give you a chance to put on your
13 I thought I 'd cook us a meal at my place … ’
14 So I thought I 'd do you a favour .
15 Erm I thought I 'd tell you a bit about what I did apart from medicine .
16 Thought I 'd take them a cake , ’ he remarked .
17 I think if I was going to go Sunday I think I 'd buy myself a few cos that
18 Well I must admit that I think I 'd find it a real struggle to cut wheat out of my diet .
19 I think I 'd call it a day long before I found myself turning part of my humble dwelling into the bridge of the Starship Enterprise , but one thing is certain : I 'd have Julian Colbeck 's video series close at hand before boldly going forth !
20 When they saw Ruth , both men looked slightly abashed , like a pair of overgrown schoolboys , and Connor explained : ‘ This young man wants to learn the rudiments of sparring , so I said I 'd give him a few pointers .
21 But I mean , Gill would go out and I said I 'd give her a if if we did it e er turn and turn about you only have to find one about once every eight weeks like .
22 and then I said I 'd give her a ring .
23 At the end of my little phone session , I 've one last in the bag , hi Mick , Peter , as I said I 'd give you a bell in January , do you think it 's a good time for us to get together now , yes , Oh great , O K , I 've got .
24 I 've been asked to write about it and I said I 'd give it a think . ’
25 I always said I 'd make you a better partner , did n't I ?
26 I said I 'd read you a couple of stories .
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