Example sentences of "'d still " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Well , I 'd still like to get married , but if someone actually proposed to me I 'd probably run a mile from that as well . ’
2 They 'd still be mates of course , for there was no side to Charlie Hatton .
3 ‘ At least you 'd still be alive , ’ Mrs Sanderson said .
4 We 'd still be living in caves like the half-apes we sprang from if the frightened little people had their way .
5 There would n't be any ethical problems to worry about , because as that young man in the audience said , we 'd still be living in caves or the trees .
6 IF THE ROMANS HAD NUCLEAR POWER , WE 'D STILL BE GUARDING THEIR WASTE
7 If you had n't stopped to give me a lift this morning , I 'd still be shuffling along the road to Tangiers . ’
8 At the moment he 'd still have time to drive down on to the autobahn — providing the freezing fog came no closer .
9 There 'd still be time to catch the last collection .
10 ‘ I thought you 'd still be in Cabinet . ’
11 ‘ If I 'd been more , you know , responsive and that , then Denny 'd still be here today .
12 ‘ If only they 'd kept the old Dicky Doyle cover , with a few blank pages inside , it 'd still be going ’
13 If Reg Butler had n't looked beyond the horizon , he 'd still be a one-pitch loser down the dogs .
14 A little more sense and courage , a little less bravado , we 'd still be together . ’
15 But she 'd still let herself be fool enough to cling to the wisp of hope there might be someone of position who saw things different .
16 ‘ I told him to come the day before the operation , ’ she says ‘ I thought I 'd still be looking fairly reasonable then . ’
17 Of course we are ; if we were n't rude Americans we 'd still be colonists , so tough shit !
18 The quality of workmanship is what you 'd expect on an instrument costing just under thirteen hundred pounds and even if it was n't a limited edition I 'd still say it was worth the money .
19 But I would say that for recording I 'd use the passive sound ; it 's warmer , more mellow , and would sound good — although I 'd still prefer to gig with the Vester .
20 That got burnt , otherwise I 'd still have it today .
21 ‘ But if he had wanted to disappear with the diamonds , ’ she persisted , ‘ we 'd still be looking for him now . ’
22 I followed them at all three , but if The Valley was a 100 miles away , I 'd still be back . ’
23 ‘ I actually won quite easily when I expected that I 'd still have a lot to learn , ’ he explains .
24 Most washing powders have an ‘ optical whitener ’ to get your whites white ( and your Levi 's ) , so even if you hand-wash , with most powders they 'd still fade .
25 ‘ I 'd still rather be up here than down there , though .
26 If things went well , we 'd get our investment back in five years , with a handsome profit as well , and we 'd still have effective control of a hotel which we could continue to operate as part of our group .
27 Even if things did n't go to plan , we 'd still have a useful resort property …
28 She 'd still be in there , under the kitchen table , and number seven — Mother of God , that was hers !
29 You 've been set in a certain class and no matter how your opinions change and you want to throw that class off , if ever a man does , it wo n't let him , it 's there in his voice , in his manner ; even if a gentleman was to take to the road he 'd still be a gentleman ; I mean , according to the kind of education he 's received , so to my mind that has become a kind of cage .
30 An Arsenal player could be the genetically engineered bastard son of a dangerous liaison between Luke Perry and Paul Newman circa 1960 and yet he 'd still look like Pee Wee Herman in his pyjamas if he was playing away .
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