Example sentences of "'d be [adj] to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Our Nancy might be only seventeen , but she 's already a full-growed woman to look at , and I know she 'd be pleased to be 'is wife , 'e 'd only 'ave to ask 'er , except 'e did say once that 'e 's waitin' a while before 'e gets married . |
| 2 | I 'd be delighted to be led by him . |
| 3 | My goodness , if I could only be God for a short time-even half a day ! — then I 'd be content to be St Peter for ever after ! " |
| 4 | ‘ So you thought I 'd be content to be your girlfriend , your mistress ? ’ she enquired , her face blank . |
| 5 | She 'd be good to be seen with and she had a sense of humour . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'd be proud to be like your mother , ’ said Ellen , and she glanced towards Mary smiling on the mantelpiece and crossed herself . |
| 7 | It 'd be nice to be waiting here for a train and then getting on it and going somewhere nice . |
| 8 | Well , Bilborough , my mother lives at Bilborough , I thought it 'd be nice to be near her , my dad lives up Sherwood , and I used to , I used to live up Sherwood , it 's a good place and got a good school . |
| 9 | ‘ It 'd be great to be there but I 'm not that fussed . |
| 10 | To me I thought we were doing , individual projects which we 'd be able to be update in a loose-leaf format |
| 11 | Add a simultaneous two-player option and you have one of the best film tie-ins I 've played ; a game you 'd be foolish to be without . |