Example sentences of "[Wh det] you 'd " in BNC.
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1 | With his broad , beaming face , an eternal smile which you 'd think could never contain an ounce of malice , his burly body , Italian charm and American friendliness , he was what Americans call a ‘ natural ’ . |
2 | Record in it anything you fancy : a new word , a new way of describing a colour , a particular action you saw performed which you 'd like to describe in detail while it 's fresh . |
3 | The solution may be to use oestrogen cream , or perhaps hormone replacement therapy , for which you 'd need to see your doctor again . |
4 | Erm and you were saying earlier Mike , that this in effect is an , an internal contract and you have a nice little story about some initials behind someone 's desk , which you 'd |
5 | And with the other one you 've got to find a deposit which you 'd have to pay back . |
6 | I was just thinking rather than having plain which you 'd have to pay for anyway a plain piece of glass and , and er putting lead on it yourself I think that 's a brilliant idea that . |
7 | on the basis of a hundred per hundred thousand square feet to which you 'd have to add obviously a sort of surrounding area from the square footage used for a distribution warehouse , it looks as though it 's around about the thirteen |
8 | Hello Hello … hardly what you 'd call grief with a large G. I smell a con . |
9 | ‘ I 'm not sure what you 'd like . |
10 | He had on what you 'd now call a yuppie look — baggy trousers and braces . |
11 | ‘ I was n't sure what you 'd want to do , ’ Rose said with the utmost caution , ‘ and I brought a flask of tea and sandwiches just in case . ’ |
12 | People are very seldom exactly what you 'd like them to be |
13 | Tell me what you 'd like to happen . ’ |
14 | ‘ If you do n't know what you 'd choose to do on the last day of your life , you do n't know what 's really important to you . |
15 | ‘ To get into the group at all , you have to say what you 'd do if you knew you were going to die tomorrow . |
16 | That 's about what you 'd expect for a tractor of this size . |
17 | But he s not exactly what you 'd call keen on it . ’ |
18 | ‘ Unless it 's what you 'd like , for me to meet her . ’ |
19 | ‘ I ca n't say I know any of what you 'd call good people . ’ |
20 | ‘ Well , no , not exactly , not what you 'd call proof . |
21 | More or less what you 'd expect . ’ |
22 | That 's what you 'd expect from some of the bitter old farts who used to fill the magazine with self-indulgent whimsy about lawnmowers and the ex-colonial buffers who let their subscriptions lapse when India was granted independence . |
23 | I 'm not what you 'd call the retiring type , and I rarely flinch from a fight when I 'm sure of my own righteousness ; but there is one thing I can not cope with , and that is unprovoked aggression . |
24 | ‘ Only what you 'd expect . |
25 | DI 'd through a desk and recorded onto both DAT and cassette utilising the onboard amp simulator , the distortion could n't be described as amazing , but I presume this must be what people expect to hear these days , although to me it does n't sound too close to what you 'd get from a guitar amp . |
26 | Friedman 's early guitar lessons were not what you 'd call fruitful , since his teacher was less than keen on showing Marty his favourite Frehley licks . |
27 | ‘ The music I listened to when I was growing up was mainly what you 'd call the ‘ British new wave invasion ’ — the Buzzcocks , Generation X , early XTC , Elvis Costello . |
28 | The quality of workmanship is what you 'd expect on an instrument costing just under thirteen hundred pounds and even if it was n't a limited edition I 'd still say it was worth the money . |
29 | The JD Tele wins out on knobs , since the Signature 's volume control is horribly graunchy — again , not what you 'd expect for this kind of money . |
30 | Position three , the middle one , is what you 'd expect it to be — both pickups in parallel for that nice , middle-of-the-road tone — and position four is the new sound . |