Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] i 'd [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My problems were : I had a body in the bath right behind me , a girl I 'd known for less than twenty-four hours in a bed in the next room , I was staying in the house of somebody I 'd never met who was currently at a family wedding somewhere north of Karachi and somewhere down the yellow brick road I had to call the cops . |
| 2 | I 'm afraid of dogs , but a rage the like of which I 'd never known before — and rarely since — took hold of me and I wanted to kill it , rip it limb from limb and tear at its throat with my teeth . |
| 3 | It was like nothing I 'd ever experienced before — so much feeling , so much exquisite joy . |
| 4 | It was n't like anything I 'd ever felt before . |
| 5 | I said if I 've got to do a dozen sausage rolls for one I 'd better do them for the others . |
| 6 | The guy with her I 'd never seen before . |
| 7 | But in a brand new fitted dress into which I 'd climbed only two hours earlier , and in which I 'd never attempted the sitting position let alone … well to cut a long and visually absurd story short , I was about as likely to have a pee in that dress as I was to share a bagel with Adnan Kashoggi . |
| 8 | This was a foreign land , peopled not only by my superiors , for that applied to everyone I 'd ever known , from the hole in Mother woman through which I was expelled to the hole in the Mother earth by which I 'd be swallowed ; but by those who were superior to my early superiors ; probably the most superior peoples in the entire world . |
| 9 | Paradouze was the only person to whom I 'd ever felt close . |
| 10 | , ’ Eric rambled on in the earpiece , apparently oblivious to what I 'd just said . |