Example sentences of "he 'd [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ No , well , if 'e was still alive , 'e 'd be 119 next month . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Pity we had to leave Bonzo behind , but we knew he 'd be good at raising the alarm . ’ |
| 3 | Hoffman was good , but I think he 'd be more interested in playing my Shylock . ’ |
| 4 | I and my new friend then went to Ku where he took another 15,000 pesetas off me — the price had gone up , he said — and he parked me by the dance-floor and said he 'd be back in five minutes . |
| 5 | Partly he 'd be in because he was really into leather himself and partly he was there because his girlfriend of the time , Nora — who now lives with Johnny Rotten — was in the shop just about every day . |
| 6 | I think Tom Haines will publish it … he 'd be best , do n't you think ? |
| 7 | ‘ You could n't open your mouth in this house before he left but he 'd be down your throat . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ McIniff was blackguard enough to do that but you 'd think that at least he 'd be ashamed to tell it . ’ |
| 9 | He was n't even the first to tell Ferrari he 'd be back one day with a car to beat him , but the laconic Texan did have a more-than-usually colourful way of putting it . |
| 10 | ‘ Thom called to say he 'd be a day late , and then he just hung up . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ He said he 'd be late . |
| 12 | He 'd only got to be told by Charlie that he 'd be leaving the High Street by the bridge and walking along the local river . ’ |
| 13 | My dad said he 'd buy me a ticket to fly back to England and David said that he 'd pay him back because he 'd be very happy if I could come back and help him as he did n't really know how to deal with his mother 's grief . |
| 14 | It 's sobering to ponder that if Cook had followed family tradition and joined the foreign service , he 'd be running the country by now . |
| 15 | He 'd double up cruelly with a left hook ( rarely seen ) and razor in a right — and then he 'd be gone . |
| 16 | She thought that if there were loads of other kids around he 'd be forced to play with them . |
| 17 | He 'd be back home in ten or fifteen minutes . |
| 18 | He 'd be mending the fence by the garage tomorrow , Saturday . |
| 19 | He 'd be safe from Jack . |
| 20 | He 'd be in full view of the windows . |
| 21 | He 'd be better off with one off his bed . |
| 22 | Then he 'd be warm all right . |
| 23 | Trade had been bad that night so she thought he 'd be her last trick . |
| 24 | But he 'd be welcome to come . |
| 25 | Because if Mr Bodger found out , that 's our warden , he 'd be so upset . |
| 26 | He 'd be popular boy of the Remove , she prophesied . |
| 27 | ‘ In 1955 — he 'd be about six years old then . ’ |
| 28 | He 's a good all-rounder and when he 's finished the tunnel he 'd be pleased to join the Bolshoi ballet as a roustabout . |
| 29 | PS If you ca n't get over yourself can you send Maradona ? he 'd be a handy chap to have around . |
| 30 | He 'd be the best boy with a 'fro ! ’ |