Example sentences of "[pron] 'd [be] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd a lump on my head the size of a goose egg ; I 'd been through some kind of hell in the spaces ; I 'd prayed for … it was not what I 'd prayed for at all . |
| 2 | I 'd been to thirteen convents but I had n't really been to school properly because I was working by the time I was thirteen . |
| 3 | Yes that 's how that 's how it was , yes all I was on that gate , I 'd been on that gate myself dozens of times . |
| 4 | I 'd been on one of these trips before and the weather had been brilliant . |
| 5 | I 'd been at that school for two terms , eight months at the most . |
| 6 | I supposed I 'd been like that too , but I could n't remember . |
| 7 | How glad I 'd been in those first nights with him . |
| 8 | ‘ If I 'd been in cold sobriety I would never have married her . |
| 9 | I 'd been in this business long enough to know he was lying and that something was going on . ’ |
| 10 | After I 'd been in three years , I got married . |
| 11 | They all put in their tenpenny 's worth about what they thought should be filmed , but nobody asked my opinion , and I 'd been in more films than the rest of the cast put together . |
| 12 | ‘ But he seemed genuinely interested , particularly when I told him I 'd been round one of the stations on a Come & See tour . |
| 13 | How would you describe , if you 'd been through that jungle what would you have said ? |
| 14 | You were so much older than me , you 'd been through broken relationships before and knew how to cope with them . |
| 15 | ‘ Because you 'd been to Nice . |
| 16 | I wonder , if you 'd been at that dinner , would you have joined them in their scepticism . |
| 17 | ‘ I brought in the Readers ' Digests , ’ she muttered , unable to apply the brakes when she 'd been on such a powerful roll . |
| 18 | She told the court she 'd been with two girlfriends to the Nightclub in Nottingham city centre , where it was a monthly gay night . |
| 19 | R R Ricky er Richie er longer than she 'd been with any you know , boy that she got on with |
| 20 | Her head was aching a bit too , but then that was not surprising perhaps after what she 'd been through this evening . |
| 21 | And that 's infuriated supporters of former Prime Minister Lady Thatcher who was turned down by the same people for an honorary degree after she 'd been at Ten Downing Street for five years . |
| 22 | She 'd been to three lectures . |
| 23 | Now she 'd done some training as a secretary — she 'd been to secretarial college . |
| 24 | It was the first time she 'd been in such a grand vehicle , and when she looked over the side she seemed so high up she was dizzy . |
| 25 | She 'd been in commercial radio for eleven months following nearly three years on a regional newspaper ; she reckoned to stick around this particular station for another two years at the most . |
| 26 | She moved away from him and went over to the couch she had taken her ease in the last time she 'd been in this room . |
| 27 | If she 'd been in any doubt as to the strength of my feelings , she had no excuse any longer . |
| 28 | I ferried and drove to Great Neck one weekend to see Maggie , an old friend from the Sixties , who 'd been through three husbands and several transformations since we 'd first been King 's Road freaks together . |
| 29 | At last we were able to talk to people who 'd been through this . ’ |
| 30 | So as far as this meeting 's concerned , erm , most of our meetings are basically business meetings , but we , we have tried and we will try to put in speakers and , and do different things from time to time , we had er , er a woman last time who 'd been to Central America recently and she gave us a very interesting talk on a visit to El Salvador and Guatamala , erm , and we , we 'd like to do that more often , but , but what we do really erm , to begin with any rate , is we go th we go through the , the headings on this sheet , on the , on the minutes , we use them as headings for others and erm , items on the agenda and er some may have more to say than others and there are one or two not on there which we 'll pop in as we go along . |