Example sentences of "'d see [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I mean I remember myself when I was a young girl that you used to walk along a road and you 'd see houses that were going to rack and ruin . |
| 2 | You see I think if I I 'm trying to en envisage it , if you are erm you , you live in an area and er there have been some er outbreaks of violence of , you know , a nasty nature , some people have been killed , there 's been sort of erm disruption and er and so on , I do n't know how you 'd feel , I think you may feel erm a bit concerned about this , you 'd see things breaking down and you would n't see quite where it 's going to , to lead . |
| 3 | Daylight was just around the corner however , but by the time daylight did arrive , although she and her pride were very much certain that she 'd see Vendelin Gajdusek in hell before she ever spoke to him again , certain other practicalities had entered her head . |
| 4 | Pass any bakery and you 'd see cakes slathered in blue icing , cakes sprinkled with sea-salt . |
| 5 | When you got to the station you 'd see groups of theatricals . |
| 6 | You 'd see men walking round on their shoes about an inch thick , you see . |
| 7 | You 'd see fellows in the middle of the night , especially if they were carrying something . |
| 8 | He saved my life once , ’ Wellington somehow managed to sound disapproving of both achievements , ‘ but if I had ten thousand like him tomorrow then I warrant we 'd see Napoleon beat by midday . ’ |
| 9 | I loved it when we went to Granton , for I was always hoping I 'd see Uncle Bill . |
| 10 | So we still promised we 'd see nanny and we have n't , and we still promised to go to aunty 's and we have n't . |
| 11 | Rumour had it that if you went to a Norman Mailer party , you 'd see people smoking marijuana , covertly passing around a joint behind the bushes at the bottom of the garden . |
| 12 | A. T. The worst part of the job was after passing the Sergeant 's exam and waiting for twelve to thirteen years to get promoted — you 'd have the Chief Constable 's Orders come out and you 'd see people who had passed years after you being promoted and you 'd think that I 'll do my thirty years like this . |