Example sentences of "[noun sg] [that] i 'd [verb] " in BNC.
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31 | When they came I was rather surprised that there seemed to be so many ; I said I had no idea that I 'd ordered as many as this . |
32 | To the same guy that I 'd bought it for twe er for twenty off . |
33 | What it turned out to be was a lump of clay that I 'd moulded into what looked like a piece of black and wrapped up in silver paper just fooling about and they really freaked out and they kicked me out and had the police involved and everything . |
34 | I was obsessed by new clothes to the extent that I 'd lost interest in something if it was more than a few hours old . |
35 | Suddenly , the cafe stopped being the place where I worked and once again it became the bizarre oasis that I 'd happened upon all those months earlier . |
36 | Combined with my relief that a resting-place had finally been found was satisfaction that I 'd had him with me for those first few hours and that he had not been whisked from his bed by complete strangers and reappeared , repackaged , at the crematorium a week later . |
37 | I reported last time that I 'd made an approach to Chris . |
38 | Our friendly policeman had gone but there were nurses there for the first time that I 'd seen , and even the odd doctor . |
39 | Later , at the time of the collapse of the empire , we also purchased the small er manufacturing plant in which again was a plant that I 'd started . |
40 | I suppose the fact that I 'd made it at the age of 14 was important because it meant I would go a long way in athletics . |
41 | You see , I 'd mentioned the fact that I 'd seen this chap several mornings hanging about in the Cove , so I decided not to take Miss Celia down there for a bit , even though we were having a real Indian summer that year . |
42 | Besides , despite the fact that I 'd got a good grade for my speech , I thought I 'd made a bit of a mess of it and was just relieved it was all over . |