Example sentences of "she 'd [verb] to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nine months or a year 's time we may have a different animal working in that office and it may well be some person who has who does some J L O work to supplement John and does some project work , now er Jackie has indicated she 'd love to fill that role , and we all know what project she 'd want to be doing it , but er if we do put somebody in that role they will be project officer as well and on the wall will be a year planner and it 'll have things like crucial crew gala day and all these major major things and that particular officer will work quite closely with the new Pat and they 'll be able to take some of the weight off our shoulders so when we start planning for something like crucial crew you can delegate some of the work to the project officer and perhaps the other sergeant Now I know things do n't always work out quite that straightforwardly but you know the last year has been a bastard of a year for us in terms of sickness , four S L O's have been on long-term sick we 've lost Pat for all that time Jed was off for quite a while |
| 2 | She 'd want to be like him . |
| 3 | If he walked in or the girl came to clean the grate , she 'd pretend to be talking to a tradesman : ‘ It really was more fat than lean . |
| 4 | If he called , she 'd pretend to be out , she 'd hide in an outhouse , hide in the straw in the barn until he gave up his snooping and went away . |
| 5 | She 'd like to be on hand the moment they came out of the dark room . |
| 6 | But she 'd like to be nearer eight stone . |
| 7 | I want to ask Miss Everdene if she 'd like to be married . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ The other is for Rachel , Flo 's wife in South Africa , because I knew he would n't get round to doing it himself and I thought she 'd like to be able to show their little daughter a picture of her father doing something responsible and public-spirited for a change . ’ |
| 9 | I think she 'd like to be a nurse , though . ’ |
| 10 | She 'd like to be optimistic . |
| 11 | She 'd need to be careful . |
| 12 | She 'd hate to be thought of as a seer , but maybe she is destined to be a figure like Morrissey or Ian Curtis , someone whose vision of adolescence comes to represent all our experience . |
| 13 | She 'd have to be very hard-up before she would take a man like him . |
| 14 | She 'd have to be careful . |
| 15 | She had felt she 'd die rather than give him the satisfaction , but now she 'd have to be clever , for by implication she had denigrated his power and his commitment to protect her . |
| 16 | So I mean she 'd have to be a very speculative investor , she 'd have to be right up to er adventurous , for her to think about that . |
| 17 | So I mean she 'd have to be a very speculative investor , she 'd have to be right up to er adventurous , for her to think about that . |
| 18 | ‘ If it were true , she 'd have to be protected against someone like that , would n't she ? ’ |
| 19 | She 'd have to be more discreet in future . |
| 20 | She 'd have to be tactful , would begin by saying there was a real need for male helpers … |
| 21 | She 'd have to be careful . |
| 22 | She 'd have to be patient until lunchtime , then soften up Penry Vaughan with a snack before she made her request . |
| 23 | But she 'd have to be told . |
| 24 | She 'd have to be with that hair ! |
| 25 | She goes for the ones who erm think she , they can protect her , but when it comes to the crunch she 'd have to be the one that protects them . |
| 26 | He had to tell the story umpteen times , getting a little further into the tale each time , whereupon she 'd ask to be taken from the beginning again . |