Example sentences of "[conj] 'e " in BNC.
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| 1 | I be lucky I get any bloke fer more'n two monfs togewer like my ol' lady I suppose an' if I get a bloke 'e 'll be aht a' work or 'e 'll set me ter the bleed'n game like 'er I would n't be surprised but if you reely want ter now jus ' fer now for this minute I wanner enjoy it . |
| 2 | Anyway , Broom'ead caused so many problems there that 'is daughter 's ‘ usband told 'er that eivver 'er farvver went or 'e would . |
| 3 | ‘ Well Else read out this bit from a book by Billy Graham , The Secret of 'Appiness it 's called , where 'e says that a man told 'im 'e only took a bath once a week , and Billy Graham told 'im there was something wrong with 'is purity of heart . ’ |
| 4 | Well , it 's what you might call clerkin' work , writin' letters for business firms at 'ome , which do n't come too welcome to an active man like 'im , so 'e likes to get out as much as 'e can to give 'is gammy leg a walk . |
| 5 | They scotched 'is little caper an' what was left was too small fer a cartage business so 'e pulled out . |
| 6 | But once 'e 's come round we talk about the good old days , an' how they 're a complete blank . |
| 7 | ‘ If a son of mine 'as no feeling for this land , it 's better that 'e 's off it . ’ |
| 8 | Our Nancy might be only seventeen , but she 's already a full-growed woman to look at , and I know she 'd be pleased to be 'is wife , 'e 'd only 'ave to ask 'er , except 'e did say once that 'e 's waitin' a while before 'e gets married . |
| 9 | Mind , I ai n't sayin' 'e do n't 'ave 'is good points , nor that 'e do n't come up with a cuddle and a present sometimes . |
| 10 | That 'e 'd nicked them off a woman 's washing-line in Brixton . |
| 11 | I tell yer , Joe , I ai n't too partial to that cove , and nor ai n't I 'appy that 'e knows where I live . |
| 12 | Our Nancy might be only seventeen , but she 's already a full-growed woman to look at , and I know she 'd be pleased to be 'is wife , 'e 'd only 'ave to ask 'er , except 'e did say once that 'e 's waitin' a while before 'e gets married . |
| 13 | As Annie said later to Martha , ‘ Although 'e scrapes 'is tongue , there 's nowt toffee-nosed about 'im . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Not that he 'd care , even if 'e knew . |
| 15 | ‘ If 'e puts another farm above this , then 'e 's better away . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ If 'e 'd been any bigger , she 'd have had a bad time . ’ |
| 17 | If 'e says you 're ter have it , it 'll still be there . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ E's got a warm 'eart , 'e 'll call the doctor in if 'e thinks yer leg 's broke . |
| 19 | ‘ Yes , we fought we 'd better see if 'e 'd pinched anyfing , ’ said Linda . |
| 20 | ‘ 'E is , if 'e ai n't slipped me . ’ |
| 21 | You should n't need no 'elp , but if 'e gives yer any lip , just call me . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ I 'll talk to 'im if 'e argues , ’ said Dolly . |
| 23 | ‘ No , well , if 'e was still alive , 'e 'd be 119 next month . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Well , if 'e was in the area it 's a foregone conclusion 'e 'd pop in . |
| 25 | Danny as well if 'e 's still livin' wiv yer . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Billy 's runnin' around wiv a nasty crowd of 'ippidy'oys. 'E 'll be gettin' 'imself inter trouble wiv the police if 'e 's not careful . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ If by any chance the police pull us in on suspicion they 've got ter 'ave an identification parade , an' if the old watchman recognises any of us we 're done for , unless 'e 's too frightened ter pick us out , an' 'e will be if 'e knows we 're capable o' smackin' 'im around a bit . |
| 28 | ‘ Well , I 'm in fer a right 'idin' if I ai n't got that bleedin' contraption out o' the 'ouse by the time my Joshua comes 'ome , ‘ specially if 'e 's bin on the turps again . |
| 29 | The coppers asked 'im if 'e wanted ter press charges but 'e said no . |
| 30 | In any case , 'e would n't be in 'ere terday if 'e 'd been lucky . ’ |