Example sentences of "i 'd read [art] " in BNC.

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1 I 'd read a book called Falconry and Hawking by Philip Glazier , and I 'd recommend it to anyone who was thinking of taking the training of birds of prey seriously .
2 And not long before leaving England I 'd read a newspaper item revealing that a Gauguin landscape bought by another novelist , Hugh Walpole , in 1924 for £145 would now in the thirties be worth around £6,000 , and that Hermann Goering in Nazi Germany had recently paid Alfred Krupp the armaments boss 10,000 Reichmarks for another of the wayward artist 's pictures .
3 Although I had n't met him before , like many would-be adventurers I 'd read a lot about his life and experiences .
4 I 'd read an article by Jon Mendlesohn in Rolling Stone , which emanated from a trip he took to Los Angeles the year before , which must have been about 1970 , that said that there was this guy who did weird songs and dressed up in dresses .
5 ‘ I 'm not sure whether I 'd read the book or the ‘ Classics Illustrated ’ edition . ’
6 I 'd read The Lonely Londoners and I could relate to it from what my parents had told me about their early days in London [ before moving back to Nigeria when Agbenugba was ten ] .
7 I 'd read the various bits and pieces a couple of times now , looking for something deep and mysterious in it all but not finding anything ; I 'd even done a little research of my own , and discovered through mum that dad had some more of Rory 's papers in his study ; she 'd promised she 'd try and look them out for me .
8 You know , I mean , I was convinced that there was no such thing as religion after I 'd read the book I mean , anything I read about , I immediately say , oh yes , of course that 's true , you know .
9 Yeah I 'd read the brochure .
10 I only contacted him because I 'd read the article and did n't much like being used . ’
11 No , no , no , I take your point , but I did n't mean that , it 's the way I 'd read the press release , I was n't the one reading it , so certainly they it would that would be please do n't forget I mean no one is going to really knock for your English
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