Example sentences of "you would [verb] [be] " in BNC.

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1 You 'd 've been better off to have been booked in here for a good night 's sleep and then driven up the next day but then you 're virtually sort of getting up there turning round and coming back are n't you ?
2 If you 'd have had the ti if you 'd 've been there
3 It 's a shame you were n't helping out at Christmas , you 'd 've been able
4 You 'd 've been alright if it 'd 've been a mass murderer slept for years .
5 If you 'd 've known then what you knew after you wouldn't 've thought it were funny , you 'd 've not been chucking nowt you 'd 've been off .
6 You 'd love 's motor .
7 It , it , it , it is stupid in , in so far as the more sens if we were gon na do that , all you 'd do is you 'd write
8 So all you 'd do is you 'd cast about for a friend , you 'd decide on a price that you would accept and if it was a friend , if you had to sell it and you needed fifteen quid to buy a pair of shoes or whatever , erm and you 'd like twenty , you 'd turn to a mate and go , Have you got twenty quid ? and he he 'd say yes or no .
9 It 's called the Tripyer Shield and it 's a local amateur thing Eccles and District and to win it it 's like winning the F A Cup and this G M B team that we started we lost about three or four matches and we started losing the players , so when you do n't lock the doors and you 'd end up with about seven players and you 'd think is it worth bothering ?
10 Did they have any erm raids that were that you 'd think were directed towards the airport at all , were there any incidents of this kind ?
11 You 'd have been on the streets , girl , that 's where you 'd 'ave been . ’
12 Of course the main example of both these themes as you 'd expect is Pip .
13 Today , young Christer as you 'd expect was 10 ft tall .
14 Or perhaps you 'd find being hounded into the ground by an amateur detective positively rib-splitting ! ’
15 That 's what you 'd like in n it Phil ?
16 I was probably what you 'd say was a hippy at the time , y'know …
17 Er , well as in the English you 'd probably say if you did n't study philosophy , you 'd say were identified as Venus , but it 's not the same thing .
18 I mean , the first thing you 'd notice is that erm sex would be something that was , you know , a public duty and an open .
19 You 'd have been born in Ireland if things , history and all had been different . ’
20 ‘ If it had been a different time you 'd have been a doctor or an engineer , ’ Rose said .
21 If it were not for the fact that he was one of the favourites you 'd have been delighted but as a Gold Cup winner I had to feel a bit disappointed .
22 We played dominoes with an old boy and his wife ; she was eighty , and if you 'd seen her puffing cigarettes and drinking strong ale , you 'd have been as dumbfounded as I was .
23 If the sergeant had caught you there , you 'd have been in trouble because you were n't flogging the beat .
24 You 'd have been on the streets , girl , that 's where you 'd 'ave been . ’
25 You 'd have been right .
26 You 'd have been better off doing your time , Jack . ’
27 Remembering the Welsh love of nicknames , I said , ‘ Then you 'd have been Neil the Squeal . ’
28 He declared : ‘ You 'd have been safer belaying to a daffodil stalk ! ’ .
29 I mean if you 'd have been reported last week for it you would think Yeah I 'm damn sure that 's right , you know .
30 You 'd have been crushed to a point .
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