Example sentences of "where [pers pn] 'd [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was clumsy and had to pick up a couple of notes from the floor and wipe the bags where I 'd touched them with a handkerchief . |
| 2 | He was n't very pleased with me , and told me off for not saying where I 'd moved to . |
| 3 | On it lay a cellophaned wallet of Guyland press handouts — this was where I 'd scribbled his number . |
| 4 | If I did , you 'd only tell them where I 'd gone . ’ |
| 5 | At the Rabbit Grounds , everything was as I 'd left it — the buck lying strangled in the broken catapult , the sand kicked up and messed where I 'd gone crashing . |
| 6 | Not through choice , not by a long way , but it was where I 'd made my destiny , even if as an alien . |
| 7 | I I I I thought I knew it , but I could n't make out where I 'd heard it . |
| 8 | Like where I 'd seen the bartender before . |
| 9 | I could n't work out where I 'd seen him . |
| 10 | I grabbed my leather jacket from the chair where it seemed to crawl to no matter where I 'd hung it earlier and found the keys to Armstrong in one pocket and a screwed-up five-pound note in the other . |
| 11 | I retrieved my stash from where I 'd taped it under the steering column and my cigarettes and green Rizla papers from the dashboard . |
| 12 | The hose was where I 'd left it last summer , not neatly stored but tangled in a corner , its untidy coils covering a rake , a batch of canes and a pair of long-handled shears . |
| 13 | I was coming near to the place where I 'd left Vern sitting on the bench . |
| 14 | The doughnut was where I 'd left it . |
| 15 | On discovering the bottle on the mantel where I 'd left it , my mother became quite agitated . |
| 16 | Then she got a brand new Ford Fiesta out of the garage and drove me back to where I 'd left Armstrong in Leytonstone . |
| 17 | I stood in the slanting sunlight , warm and yellow around me , the stench of burning flesh and grass on the wind , the smoke rising into the air from burrows and cadavers , grey and black , the sweet smell of leaking unburned petrol coming from the Flame-thrower where I 'd left it , and I breathed deeply . |
| 18 | While he was getting ready , I wandered back to the turning where I 'd left Armstrong and looked back across the road . |
| 19 | I asked Duncan to come over the road and look at the unmade road where I 'd left Armstrong . |
| 20 | My Exhilarator visor was still in the grass where I 'd left it and I sat down beside it to take stock of my stings , bruises and cuts . |
| 21 | I flicked the tape machine on at the point where I 'd suggested to Joe that he had swapped sides , from the analytical guitar teacher to being the very subject of such analysis himself . |
| 22 | Sam came with me to where I 'd parked Tremayne 's car on stone-strewn grass . |
| 23 | I went out to where I 'd parked my car . |
| 24 | I hurried round the corner to where I 'd parked Armstrong and climbed aboard . |
| 25 | I told her what had happened and she took it all in her stride , and once she 'd stopped laughing about Simon she told me to head for the pub where I 'd dropped Clara . |
| 26 | Anne must have wondered where I 'd got to , I thought . |
| 27 | on the grounds that until I knew where I 'd got |
| 28 | I knew I needed some place to go inside myself — frighten people off — so I shoved three tapes and my Walkman in the middle of the bag beside the big fat envelope where I 'd squeezed all my dreams . |
| 29 | I 've caught some , where I 'd caught a bus to you , if , remember when I was decorating the flat ? |
| 30 | I knelt on the carpet where I 'd sat earlier , |