Example sentences of "[coord] [conj] i 'd [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Or if I 'd seen it , I had n't taken it in .
2 Had you phoned well I did n't know if you 'd phoned after I 'd rung you , or before I 'd rung you .
3 I told him that I 'd seen her in the company of a minder I did n't like the look of and that I 'd followed them to Woolwich .
4 I suddenly realised that there were all these great black players around in Louisiana , and that I 'd missed them completely !
5 As soon as you deigned to tell me that the Svend you were looking for was a student , and that he 'd used my home as a hotel , I recalled that my nephew spent a night here shortly after I moved in so that he could attend a lecture at the city university , and that I 'd entrusted him with a spare key so he could come and go as he pleased . ’
6 And if I 'd known you were here I would never — ’
7 And if I 'd known he was going to turn out a stupid and objectionable youth I 'd never have employed the foolish boy .
8 It was old Mr. Stavanger who paid for me to have a good secretarial course , and when I 'd qualified he gave me a job in the shipping office .
9 ‘ As I told you , I spent some time writing letters and when I 'd finished I thought it would be pleasant to get some fresh air so I went out and posted them — in the box outside the main post office — ’
10 I invented him , Buffy , and when I 'd got him , the book started working .
11 Mick added : ‘ I was pretty proud , but if I 'd cooked it , I 'd have been eating pumpkin pie all year . ’
12 But if I 'd defected I 'd have got even more — $500 .
13 He 'd say , " Leave it , it does n't matter , " but if I 'd left it the place would be a pigsty .
14 Admittedly I 'd have suffered the penalty for mutual defection , but if I 'd cooperated I 'd have got the Sucker 's payoff which is even worse .
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