Example sentences of "[pers pn] that he 'd " in BNC.

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1 Enthusiastically he told me that he 'd always wanted to visit Morocco , live there even , and that our hashish was the best of all .
2 ‘ … and you see , when Hitler became bosoms with Stalin just before this stupid war started — I still think it 's a stupid war — it dawned on me that he 'd made a nonsense of my belief in him . ’
3 And the first letter told me that he 'd got stomach upset .
4 ‘ A few days later he told me that he 'd been to Cintra 's with her .
5 When Pat told me that he 'd been pleased with what I 'd said on Day to Day I felt better ; I could n't have coped with his disapproval as well .
6 Afterwards he told me that he 'd thought I was going to start a revolution there and then .
7 When Ken called by later , he told me that he 'd been commanded to show me the sights the following afternoon .
8 Mr Salmon told me that he 'd heard the best barrows were being sold off in the Old Kent Road , on account of the fact that so many young lads were heeding Kitchener 's cry and joining up to fight for King and country .
9 I was gon na say er somebody told me that he 'd left and I thought it was you cos nobody would .
10 He told me that he 'd got a good home , or he 'd had a good home , and he just I said why do n't you live there ?
11 He was so fond of them that he 'd stuck them together with Sellotape .
12 Did he tell you that he 'd been at flat I mean years before or near the date of this or what ?
13 If someone had told him that he 'd been angry a moment before , he would 've denied it .
14 Even Roquelaure 's omission to tell him that he 'd been involved in setting up the deal with Iran seemed less mysterious as the Métro train cruised beneath the Paris streets .
15 He climbed to the upper level , and from the top of the stairs he could see a wide slice of moonlight telling him that he 'd not only forgotten to lock the door behind them , in his haste he 'd neglected even to close it ; he crossed the decking and closed it now , switching the key from the outside to the inside and turning it in the lock .
16 The hire desk made a phonecall on the first credit card that he offered , and then told him that he 'd exceeded his limit and they could n't take the charge .
17 Something must have told him that he 'd not said quite the right thing , for he looked at Zeinab uneasily afterwards .
18 Why should she take it out on him that he 'd got the wrong voice ?
19 Craddock had told him that he 'd seen Rose visiting Marshall at his cottage .
20 I thought you were gon na go and tell him that he 'd better see me today .
21 It thrilled her that he 'd called them that .
22 He 'd nothing to say to her ; he did n't even plan to tell her that he 'd been to see her .
23 ‘ And Taczek confessed to her that he 'd murdered Mills ? ’ asked Dexter earnestly to confirm what they had heard .
24 It worried her that he 'd been secretly observing her .
25 She 'd been waiting outside his office for the best part of three hours when his secretary came to tell her that he 'd just phoned in .
26 You know that , ’ she replied , and discovered that Travis , more interested in his love-life than hers , wanted to talk about Rosemary and how much he missed seeing her and the fact that he had been so lonesome for her that he 'd phoned her flat several times yesterday evening and , receiving no reply , had realised she must still be at her parents ' home .
27 By this time , Lewis had shown Morse the yellow A4 sheet ; and Morse had seemed so delighted with it that he 'd turned on the car 's internal light in transit .
28 When he 'd started regaining his confidence he told us that he 'd taken over from Terry in the endless arguments with David Jacobsen .
29 ‘ They do n't show us that he 'd been anywhere he might not be expected to have been , if you see what I mean .
30 Its owner admitted to us that he 'd spent the Cullifords and other people 's insurance premiums paying off company debts , but insisted he was trying to get their money back .
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