Example sentences of "[verb] [that] [pron] 'd [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 I pointed out that people liked to have something to sit on but promised that I 'd leave him plenty of scope for pacing , which was the way he did his thinking .
2 Why did she suddenly start screaming and scratching , and swearing that she 'd get me ? ’
3 And how it fits into your life , I have the feeling that er if I could fix it so that I could do it sort of in the house , by the way , I could , I could do certain things and I could stick to them , and I would see that I 'd do them .
4 If the authorities read that they 'd put me on the next bus to [ name of border area ] and keep me there .
5 Later that day , Mrs Knelle declared that she 'd take me for a drive , to see Ashford Castle , a local stately home that was now an hotel .
6 I had n't been thinking about her that much , just a few times a day , and seldom imagined that I 'd glimpse her here or there on the street , on a bus , in the Superette , in the hospital , on a passing aeroplane five miles high .
7 You should have presumed that you 'd get it .
8 ‘ He left it all to me to sort out with the planning department and I had to plead that we 'd lose him altogether if we made a problem . ’
9 As they 'd agreed , there was nothing between them … but he knew that he 'd miss her .
10 Lucy did n't for one moment think that she could trick him or trip him , but knew that he 'd see her as young and naive and so might just let her get away with a little more .
11 I thought that might look quite nice for madam , see my two only ever had cheap beds to start with anyway , I knew that I 'd get them better ones later on
12 He did n't want me to try it , 'cos he knew that I 'd like it .
13 I paid off his debts , but unfortunately for you , he insisted that he 'd pay me back someday and left me with a considerable number of IOUs .
14 She went rapidly through the story , and remembered that she 'd read it at the time .
15 I ca n't bear to think that you 'd see it as a betrayal .
16 ‘ It — it disgusts me to think that I 'd let you kiss me that way . ’
17 It was when I asked [ my wife ] to inject me in the neck that she said that she 'd leave me and take the [ four ] kids with her , if I did n't do something about it .
18 No , I said well I said that I 'd appreciate it cos it 's worth a go and she said oh yes I agree with you there .
19 And there was a funny silence and Dylan said that he 'd bet I could n't do that scream like that with a cigarette in my mouth and I shook off the centuries , stopped staring , smiled a little , noted that he had indeed monumentally screamed with a cigarette in his mouth and went stunned back to my crossword . ’
20 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 .
21 Rainbow admits that she 'd find it just a bit too cosy .
22 Did n't you say that he 'd expect you to tidy your bedroom every day before you went to school and at night before you went to bed , that everything had to be perfectly in place ?
  Next page