Example sentences of "time i 'd been " in BNC.

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1 The first thing that struck me was that of about 100 different offerings at least half a dozen times I 'd been stopped in my tracks by absolutely classic flavours .
2 ‘ It was just that a couple of times I 'd been looking out , or I 'd just glance up as I passed , and , well , I 'd seen her there .
3 The last time I 'd been there I nearly got caught bunking my fare .
4 But after years of the DHSS , it really was the first time I 'd been spoken to like a human being .
5 I rang her every day , but I had n't seen her during the time I 'd been living at Eva 's ; I could n't face any of them in that house .
6 This was the first time I 'd been into a prison and a number of things struck me during the day .
7 It was difficult — you know , first time I 'd been in charge .
8 But all the time I 'd been attending the doctor I 'd been told , first of all it was gall stones
9 It was the first time I 'd been out of the cell since 15 May .
10 I wish I had a pound for every time I 'd been asked that .
11 We replaced the police barrier to prevent a repetition of Sal 's sudden decision to travel sideways , although I had n't seen another car on the hill either time I 'd been there .
12 The last time I 'd been ( Chelsea , April 1992 ) over I missed two of the main players from the championship winning team John Lukic and Tony Dorigo .
13 by that time I 'd been involved with .
14 Time after time , people would slowly open a drawer and give me something they knew perfectly well they 'd had all the time I 'd been visiting them and talking to them , but the moment was now right .
15 Well I , I did nothing , I did nothing you see because erm , by the time I 'd been in the bathroom done the sandwiches
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