Example sentences of "i would be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With me there , but he 'd be aboard the dumb hopper and I 'd be aboard the dredger and I remember one man , he turned round , his name was ex naval man he was and er I went round on the Sunday morning and he did n't speak to me on the Saturday . |
| 2 | Thank God for people who are naturally astute , as well , I do n't know where I 'd be without my husband whose precise , unfailing , streetwise insight into people knocks spots off my long-winded shots at psycho-analysing them . |
| 3 | There is no reason to be sitting in bed , but I never thought I 'd be on the go so quickly . |
| 4 | If it were n't for this job creation scheme I 'd be on the rubbish tip |
| 5 | And once I got my A.S.O. I 'd be on a scientific grade and could work myself up . |
| 6 | I could n't know I 'd be on a murder case . " |
| 7 | On this one I 'd be on their side , I 'd have to be ! ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I 'd be on the beach sunbathing and he 'd be sitting there in a suit , collar and tie and black shoes . |
| 9 | I mean I know that now because I never thought I 'd be on the scrap heap , but sometimes I really do feel as if I am |
| 10 | I promised Tom I 'd be at the stables at two . |
| 11 | When I lived right on the job it used to drive my wife round the bend — I 'd be at home on a weekend , perhaps in the garden , and I 'd think about something in the greenhouse across the road so I 'd go over there and disappear for an hour whereas perhaps I should have been giving more time to my family . |
| 12 | ‘ Why did you think I 'd be at Julius 's London flat ? ’ |
| 13 | Otherwise I 'd be at my father 's house … ’ |
| 14 | ‘ And so do I. Before he was born I decided he would come first and that , if it was at all possible , I 'd be at home with him throughout his early years . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I 've promised I 'd be at the Queen 's Hall by eight o'clock . |
| 16 | If I found it — well , I 'd be over the moon . |
| 17 | I agree , its , its like those their lovely little things , do n't think of buying , it 's not very fair cos I mean , Mar , I mean I 'd be over the moon if someone bought me one of those bags . |
| 18 | she said that and she said she do n't mind us swearing she said I 'll leave you fourteen , it actually says twenty tapes in the , bits of paper but she said if you could fill twenty I 'd be over the moon did she say ? |
| 19 | I said I 'd be with Helen this evening . ’ |
| 20 | It was like Fawlty Towers , I 'd be to the bar |
| 21 | Every attack was accompanied by the certain knowledge that within a couple of hours I 'd be under the knife . |
| 22 | I did n't realize you 'd o you had n't said that I 'd be off a couple |
| 23 | I 'd say I 'd be about fourt I should be about fourteen . |
| 24 | — Mind , if I was fifty years younger I 'd be after him myself ! — A right charmer and no mistake ! ’ |
| 25 | I 'd be like Emma and arrange a marriage for him , and with happier results . |
| 26 | And I 'd be like , ’ God , how embarrassing ’ |
| 27 | The three weeks that I was in the scheme for — they trained me to see if I could do the job properly , they were able to see what I 'd be like when I was doing the job . |
| 28 | I do n't know what I 'd be like . |
| 29 | Because , because then you do , exactly , if they make any noise , I 'd be like , will you shut up . |
| 30 | He requested that his parents and a very close friend of ours say goodbye to him , and that I 'd be in the room at the time and stay with him when they said goodbye . |