Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] 'd [verb] [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She did n't realise that she 'd given me the greatest gift of all . |
| 2 | Well , anyway , thought Julia , she could n't be worse at waiting than she was at typing , so she 'd asked what the rate of pay was . |
| 3 | You 'd travel down to the game on a Saturday , and if you met a Leeds fan at the train station , you could be sure that they were the best mate he 'd ever had , and they 'd tell you all the latest gossip that he 'd told them the last time they were out for a few pints . |
| 4 | She approved of my taste and I 'd given her the right amount of money for the red coat which I st ill have n't worn . |
| 5 | I 've got , you gave me some last time and I 'd got them the week before , so I 've got enough . |
| 6 | Erm now if I 'd given you the same thing and you 'd |
| 7 | He 'd say , " Leave it , it does n't matter , " but if I 'd left it the place would be a pigsty . |
| 8 | There had been no time for a cup of coffee and she 'd eaten nothing the night before , going straight to her cabin . |
| 9 | Travis could n't have looked more sceptical if she 'd told him the world was flat after all . |
| 10 | ‘ You might n't have thought so if you 'd seen them the next day , ’ said Toby . |
| 11 | ‘ And , if you 'd given me the chance to finish , you would also have heard me specify ‘ for the general collection ’ . |
| 12 | It would n't have surprised me if you 'd given me the boot there and then . |
| 13 | ‘ If you 'd told me the truth about that years ago , none of this wretched business would have happened . ’ |
| 14 | Was it the sort of chemist that erm was it the sort of chemist that you 'd go in if you 'd got something the matter with you and rather than go to the doctor , they would sort of dole out something for you ? |
| 15 | In fact if we 'd done it the proper way you 'd of had |
| 16 | But next to the Dance Hall if we 'd given them the licence to ha turn the cinema into a Dance Hall , there was this little old boy who lived just the other side of the road , in an old cottage , and he was over eighty . |
| 17 | She told a magazine : ‘ If we 'd left it the way it was so depressing you 'd have wanted to slash your wrist after seeing it . |
| 18 | If they did report a rape and they 'd told him the woman opposite , at the top last night er , next week come back . |
| 19 | The owner before Uncle Titch had been a retired seaman and he 'd renamed it the Turk 's Head , not after an Ottoman warrior , as most people thought , but after a special type of nautical knot that looked like a turban . |
| 20 | Perhaps he thought that , and he 'd given me the slip . |
| 21 | It would have been far better if he 'd done it the other way around — the rest of the set acoustic and then brought them on to play . |
| 22 | But they 'd seen him the moment he saw them , so he kept on walking towards them . |
| 23 | And she went away and produced that document after we 'd given her the brief . |
| 24 | But it was after he 'd given her the ring that the cracks had begun to appear in her façade . |
| 25 | Had I proposed to keep working until the hotel was a hotbed of gossip , and leave only when I 'd made myself the centre of a tasty little scandal ? |
| 26 | She had been right when she 'd called him the devil , because he was — but oh , how she wished she did n't find him so incredibly attractive . |
| 27 | Staring blankly at the rubble , all that remained of the cottage , she tried to remember the exact words Leo had used when he 'd given her the cheque . |
| 28 | Somehow she had imagined them both greeting Peter together , wrapped in each other 's arms , confirming what Peter had already imagined when he 'd rung her the other morning . |
| 29 | There had been tears in her father 's eyes as he 'd handed her the satin-lined box containing the jewels and Emily , taking it , had felt a constriction in her throat for , with the gift , her father was recognizing she was now a woman . |