1.
They’d is a spoken form of ‘they had’, especially when ‘had’ is an auxiliary verb.
They’d both lived in this road all their lives.
2.
They’d is a spoken form of ‘they would’.
He agreed that ~ visit her after they stopped at Jan’s for coffee.
1.
They’d is a spoken form of ‘they had’, especially when ‘had’ is an auxiliary verb.
They’d both lived in this road all their lives.
2.
They’d is a spoken form of ‘they would’.
He agreed that ~ visit her after they stopped at Jan’s for coffee.
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012