Example sentences of "he 'd be [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 He 'd be at a loss without work .
2 He 'd ring once to make sure I was in and then he 'd be at the front door , would n't he ? ’
3 He 'd be at the gatehouse within two minutes .
4 He 'd be on the record .
5 He 'd be on the Riviera by now , bearing all those heavy Sabatini responsibilities .
6 And as he leaned against the railings he suddenly tasted it , the moment Creed had planned for him , the moment he 'd always longed for , dreaded now , still longed for , and it was burnt sugar , sweet and caustic , on his tongue , it was like the flight of a bird across a window , it was there and it was gone , he could n't dwell on it , he could n't let the terror in , all he knew was what it would do for him , he knew that it would give him membership , he 'd be past the sliding sheet of glass , he 'd finally belong .
7 With me there , but he 'd be aboard the dumb hopper and I 'd be aboard the dredger and I remember one man , he turned round , his name was ex naval man he was and er I went round on the Sunday morning and he did n't speak to me on the Saturday .
8 He 'd be in a state of high excitement , remember .
9 And then he 'd be in a rare way because our employer was not out of bed .
10 If the police had Timmy , he 'd be in a cell .
11 I told him I had planned to take him to lunch but he said he could n't wait as he had some business to attend to , but he 'd be in a pub called the Banker if I could pick him up about three .
12 Oh what standing not ambulance , I thought he 'd be in a wheelchair
13 I would never go out like what Tony was saying you know he does n't drink at all and like he 'd be in a pub maybe seven days a week but I would take a drink now and again and I might n't go into a pub once in a month maybe .
14 Much use he 'd be in an air raid anyway . ’
15 Occasionally I 'd get up in the morning and there he 'd be in the kitchen , eating furiously , as if he did n't know where his next grub was coming from , as if each day was an adventure that could end anywhere .
16 He 'd be in the house having his breakfast at seven so he 'd be ready to take the horses out to start erm ploughing in Winter , at eight .
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