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

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1 ‘ If I had thought that I 'd bump into you , believe me , I would never have agreed . ’
2 Of course , he could want the word ‘ abverb' ( as in ‘ pleasur ab ly' ) , but I so much doubt it that I 'd bet on it . ’
3 But he added : ‘ I 've been around for 30-odd years so I 'd like to it was down to all my TV work .
4 He never knew when he 'd be flying , you see , so I 'd wait for him every night at seven and hope he 'd be there . ’
5 When I lived right on the job it used to drive my wife round the bend — I 'd be at home on a weekend , perhaps in the garden , and I 'd think about something in the greenhouse across the road so I 'd go over there and disappear for an hour whereas perhaps I should have been giving more time to my family .
6 Often times when I was going into the country after orders and so on in the autumn , I 'd look at a field that had been freshly ploughed up after the harvest ; and I 'd think to myself how much like a piece of Doncaster Cord it was — colour , straight lines and everything . ’
7 And Sunday she would come to me and I 'd cook for her .
8 getting more and more intrigued by this and I 'd like to you a question to which I genuinely do n't know the answer .
9 And I 'd like to you to hear your side of
10 He 'd get out the camera and I 'd pose for him .
11 Erm and he 's saying obviously that 's a good thing and I 'd agree with him there .
12 ‘ Are you trying to tell me that if I 'd come to you you would n't have sent me away with a flea in my ear ? ’
13 But I 'd settle for you sitting still for a while . "
14 ‘ If you have any messages like that you can pass them on yourself — but I 'd advise against it .
15 I did n't always agree with her Chopin , and her Liszt was a disaster area , but I 'd listen to her for a long time if it 's Schumann .
16 But I ca n't think of an occasion when I 'd go by myself .
17 If I 've got a lot to do I ca n't actually take as much time as I 'd like over it .
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