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- phrase colloquial Shortened form of
there would . - phrase colloquial Shortened form of
there had .
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Examples
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Imagine if there'd been a blues program when I was in elementary school.
Margie Goldsmith: Passing Down the Blues in Alabama and Mississippi Margie Goldsmith 2011
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Imagine if there'd been a blues program when I was in elementary school.
Margie Goldsmith: Passing Down the Blues in Alabama and Mississippi Margie Goldsmith 2011
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Ultimately if it hadn't happened there'd be no "Mostly Good Girls" -- both in plot, and experience.
Rebecca Serle: Mostly Good Girls: A Look Behind Prep-School Perfection Rebecca Serle 2010
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I knew there'd be park rangers at Arlington House, located on the highest hill in the cemetery.
Zoe P. Strassfield: Space History in DC: White Roses for Explorers, Part 3 Zoe P. Strassfield 2011
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"Nobody ever thought there'd be a college in East Harlem," Ms. Camacho says.
Bridging the Town-Gown Divide Robbie Whelan 2011
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"If this thing escalates and there's a good chance that there'd be a shift in supplies, $5 gas isn't out of the question," says Darin Newsom, senior analyst at energy tracker DTN.The average price of regular gasoline is expected to rise to $3.25 within a few days, says Tom Kloza, chief analyst at the Oil Price Information Service.
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Not only would there be a budget crisis again (lower tax receipts in the short term), but there'd be political traction for taxing savings, or means-testing the savings tax, putting in extra tiers, etc etc., and before long the tax code is as complicated as before.
Libertarian Redistribution, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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If you mean coercively prohibit, then there'd obviously be a net harm to the economy.
Outsourcing, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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I do wish there'd been a bit more workshop diversity on the panel, but it was also interesting to see how different classes have different experiences while still at Clarion workshops.
Wiscon 33 - The Obligatory Workshop Panel julieandrews 2009
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I knew there'd be park rangers at Arlington House, located on the highest hill in the cemetery.
Zoe P. Strassfield: Space History in DC: White Roses for Explorers, Part 3 Zoe P. Strassfield 2011
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