Example sentences of "you 'd [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | there 's a system there with a , a bone , every time you move that you 'd move a bone and they 'd go down |
| 2 | Everywhere you went , you 'd meet a mate who had some gear . |
| 3 | And him you 'd guess a Student most Profound . |
| 4 | He was watching that pure water the way you 'd watch a fire . |
| 5 | ‘ If you 'd prefer a meal in town — ’ he began . |
| 6 | But you 'd miss a lot of important points . |
| 7 | ‘ Ca n't think you 'd pay a penny to see mine , ’ said Joe . |
| 8 | Very occasionally he 's given me tinned stuff and pretty naff it is , too : bland and soft , like something you 'd give a kitten . |
| 9 | Perhaps you 'd give a ring and let me know I 'd welcome your feedback . " |
| 10 | The same way you 'd open a conversation with a child . |
| 11 | ‘ But you said you 'd stay a week , ’ said Perdita in horror . |
| 12 | Well a tumbler is where they , the buckets used to go over the top and empty into a chute into the hopper and er went cos it was on a continual chain you see cos you had a bucket two links , a bucket two links , a bucket two links , all the way round and that 's how you used to dredge all the time round and round and round and that 's how it went over to the top tumbler cos you had a bottom tumbler on this layer and a top tumbler , otherwise you could n't dredge otherwise and that top tumbler , I am certain it had five , five sides to it because at one , at one time you 'd tip a bucket on one then you 'd get two lengths so it kept the tumbler more or less equal all the way round the wear and tear of it . |
| 13 | Well you 'd cook a lot better ! |
| 14 | Anyhow , if I was to tell you all the ships I was in , you 'd want a sheet o' paper as long as this house . ’ |
| 15 | I did n't wake you up cos I thought you 'd want a lie in |
| 16 | if you , you was all clawing to get one of them cos you 'd make a bit more of it . |
| 17 | You 'd make a fortune . |
| 18 | ‘ Rourke , ’ she said carefully , ‘ it 's cold out here , and I 'd be grateful if you 'd make a start in clearing up so that we can be on our way . ’ |
| 19 | The main questions you ask , the more he 'll believe , he do n't ask , it 's , it 's , it 's all about , this is what I 'm saying about erm reacting , eh when basically what you would is you 'd make a statement , tell him something and then ask him a question , which is what you did anyway , but I do n't know if you 're always aware of what you 're doing , you 're doing , you do it naturally , selling is about making statements and then asking questions , you do it when you telephone customers all the time |
| 20 | You 'd make a politician blush . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Well … you 'd think a man with so many kids would make an effort , would n't you ? |
| 22 | All men were the same , of course : they all liked to hold the floor while the womenfolk listened respectfully , but then you 'd think a Turk would be more interesting . |
| 23 | When the sea struck it it was terrific you know the whole tower trembled and you 'd think a giant got a hold of her and shook the whole thing up . |
| 24 | I wish you 'd talk a bit louder I ca n't hear you . |
| 25 | They were as relaxed as you 'd expect a couple of dogs to be in the midday sun in the West Indies and clearly had life exactly as they wanted it . |
| 26 | " If a flat 's been unoccupied for some time , you 'd expect a pile of letters inside the door . " |
| 27 | It means a bit of cheating , will give you some idea of how they , at level one , on a picture a child , you 'd expect a child to pick out two things about buildings . |
| 28 | At night George did what you 'd expect a husband to but I did n't mind . |
| 29 | I I think you 'd be er you 'd succeed a lot more in that . |
| 30 | Just thought you 'd rest a bit easier if you knew he did n't suffer none . |