Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] 'd be [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 Er well I do n't think I 'd be I do n't think I 'd be going out to play golf if I had n't earned any money .
2 I do n't think I 'd be going to court if I had anything to be concerned about .
3 I do n't think I 'd be going shopping anyway .
4 The snag is it could be almost anyone , and if I were Neneh Cherry or Stock , Aitken or Waterman , I do n't think I 'd be losing sleep over it .
5 If I 'd had a proper education do you think I 'd be driving this cab around ? ’
6 ‘ I really prefer the idea of an older man or even a bedridden man — even a person totally incapacitated — because at least when you bought him a watch you 'd know you 'd be wearing it in a week or two yourself .
7 did n't know there 'd be mining up here , you know
8 I should think she 'd be earning enough money to pay a taxi
9 ‘ I did n't think you 'd be volunteering to cook dinner after you arrived here . ’
10 So I knew this would come up but I did n't realize he 'd be jumping onto the bandwagon that quick .
11 Erm first of all Chairman I would confirm that it is our view that with a provision of six thousand five hundred for Harrogate district , we do n't think we 'd be looking at a new settlement to serve our needs , erm , having said that , we support the Greater York strategy , and we we certainly the level of provision erm for Greater York as proposed by the County Council , er but leaving aside for one moment the issue of a new settlement , it is our view that we 'll be able to accommodate the level of growth that I think is anticipated in our district , erm , within the figures , and I 'm referring specifically to N Y one , and the table on the last page where there 's an indication there of the sort of of er housing numbers that would would have to be accommodated within Harrogate district , and and our part of Greater York is essentially a rural character consisting of a a number of small villages , so there there we have er a total figure of two hundred dwellings to be provided within our part of Greater York , that basically represents erm existing commitments and a a yield from small sites in the future , perhaps conversions , and we'r we 're quite happy with that .
12 You see when committees are meeting at two o'clock usually have a much shorter agenda than this committee discussion but to enable to this committee and to do its job properly , I would think we 'd be looking where possible to be able to discuss items properly and to get start at a reasonable time like we do .
13 If we knew where the action was , do you think we 'd be sitting around here ?
14 there so we 'd have we 'd be going out , coming back .
15 ‘ I mean , do you think they 'd be nestling all over the roof like a tea-cosy ?
16 ‘ I did n't realise I 'd be going round treading on people 's corns to get at the truth ! ’
17 Cos she did n't realise I 'd be going down .
18 And then you 'd go you 'd be swanking then , your flap had gone you know .
19 That 's right the tenth replacement depot in Lichfield and they used to come round to Walsall looking for absentees and deserters and they there was actually a shooting match in Street the MPs started firing the guns at these fellas who 'd gone absent without leave , and , but as I understand I remember at the time there was a lot of racism in America then and they , they picked these coloured fellas up and apparently the C O at Lichfield was very much a southern colonel and he was a racist and they used to chain these coloured guys up behind the trucks and make them walk all the way back to Lichfield behind the trucks driving the trucks at walking pace and I understand there was a , a salver , a commemorative salver in the Town Hall to be presented to him , and some an MP in the Council he were looking for this colonel , but as I understand he was court-martialled after the war for racism and so I do n't think he 'd be wanting , wanted to be connected with Walsall any more , so but this was
20 I did n't think he 'd be cooking tonight cos I knew they were n't shutting the
21 ‘ Did n't I say you 'd be wasting your time ? ’
22 Now the Temperance Hall was a very very nice hall er balcony all the way around , it held five or six hundred people er candelabras and all the rest of it , a lovely stage and these travelling concert parties used to come round on a Saturday night , and I should imagine they 'd be doing the seasides during the summer and then they came back in the Walsall and various areas during the er winter months , and we used to get concert parties like The Roosters and The Bonbons and all those sort of people come along and they were real and of course fellas my age , I mean eighteen and nine we used to take our girls there I mean it was full of young people er you 'd perhaps have been to the pictures one night and it 's another way of entertaining really and it was really a first class entertainment .
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