Example sentences of "even [subord] i 'd [be] " in BNC.
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1 | I was never really happy about the explanation but I had no proof of my own misgivings about it and anyway I would n't have known where to start looking even if I 'd been convinced then that she was alive . ’ |
2 | But as we made our way down through the trees , I realized that even if I 'd been better at baling I could never have carried that load : my forehead hurt , my neck felt stiff and strained , and the pine-needles on the path , compressed and polished by thousands of feet , were as slippery as glass . |
3 | ‘ They would n't have taken 'im even if I 'd been willing to part with 'im , me being a widow . |
4 | I never had enough time to spare for my wife , let alone other women — even if I 'd been so inclined , which I was not . ’ |
5 | Oh yes , I knew where he was , even though I 'd been unconscious going in and coming out , because I 'd been there before . |