Example sentences of "[verb] i 'd " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ If you were n't already so bruised and battered I 'd turn you over my knee and make sure you had nothing to laugh about . ’ |
2 | ‘ If you 've thought of me at all since we last met I 'd be very surprised . ’ |
3 | ‘ He realized I 'd be knocked out and did his utmost to persuade me it was all for the best . ’ |
4 | Anyway I realized I 'd have missed you at the Club , so I turned round and set off back . |
5 | I just made the whole bed and then realized I 'd put it on the wrong way . |
6 | The snag is it could be almost anyone , and if I were Neneh Cherry or Stock , Aitken or Waterman , I do n't think I 'd be losing sleep over it . |
7 | You need n't think I 'd have come to see you in Brixton . |
8 | ‘ In fact I do n't think I 'd even wear a shirt . ’ |
9 | I do n't think I 'd like it . |
10 | I always carry some with me , but I hope I never have to use it because I do n't think I 'd get near him with the needle . ’ |
11 | She sat bushy-tailed for the day at a table with two men , one her husband ( ‘ You 'd think I 'd know by now after thirty-eight years what he likes for his breakfast ’ ) , the other a distant cousin , I decided . |
12 | ‘ Course I will — what d' you think I 'd do with them , flush them down the loo ? ’ |
13 | ‘ Do you really think I 'd let you in for anything like that ? ’ |
14 | ‘ I do n't think I 'd want a stomach pump , ’ Rab said . |
15 | It is hard to find one year and , if I found it , I do n't think I 'd spend it learning English . ’ |
16 | I do n't think I 'd like to say who was the worst dressed , but if people do n't feel comfortable in their clothes , they are not likely to look good . ’ |
17 | ‘ I do n't think I 'd ever use such infantile expressions . ’ |
18 | ‘ Without that I do n't think I 'd have been able to leave home at 17 , be mature enough to manage my own career and be in a steady relationship for three-and-a-half years . |
19 | ‘ I 'm not your average 21-year-old and I do n't think I 'd be able to maintain the sort of life I lead if I was n't so mature . ’ |
20 | ‘ The hotel looked good — particularly the room service — but I do n't think I 'd want to have gone through the other things that happened to Kevin unless I had 50,000 policeman and 20,000 doctors with me to make sure I was okay . ’ |
21 | ‘ I did n't think I 'd be so nervous , ’ said Montana , who finished with 15 completions in 21 attempts for 126 yards . |
22 | Do you think I 'd pass up an adventure like that ? ’ |
23 | You do n't think I 'd do anything to a patient I would n't have done to myself ? ’ |
24 | And if I 'd been in his skin , and seen the power in Dawn 's beak and feet , I do n't think I 'd have done anything either . |
25 | ‘ Oh , no , ’ said the girl , ‘ I do n't think I 'd like tarmac . ’ |
26 | Settle down and live off the back catalogue : I do n't know , I do n't think I 'd just stop . |
27 | ‘ Do n't think I 'd say it outright , do you ? |
28 | I do n't think I 'd have been more so had the door opened on , say , a Teddy Bear , redolent of the fabulous Oxford of Evelyn Waugh . |
29 | ‘ I did always think I 'd end my days here , I must say . ’ |
30 | On December 21 last year , my daughter turned to me and said : ‘ Thank you , Mum , I do n't think I 'd have managed so well without you . ’ |