Example sentences of "we 'd left " in BNC.

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1 If we 'd left it to the day we 'd have been sunk !
2 She told a magazine : ‘ If we 'd left it the way it was so depressing you 'd have wanted to slash your wrist after seeing it .
3 But he was sitting where we 'd left him beside an empty biscuit tin .
4 About an hour after we 'd left Sudbury we stopped briefly for under five minutes at a place called Cartier and then went on again .
5 The hotel we stayed at was called The Leningrad when we arrived , but before we 'd left it had changed to the St Petersburg .
6 Despite the Second Test trouncing by New Zealand , Murphy says Ireland needed that match , ‘ We 'd have come home with a very mistaken picture of our true form if we 'd left after the first international ’ .
7 She might not be alive now if we 'd left her there . ’
8 Well he worked there and when I was we 'd left er Road , we 'd been up to up up to Terrace .
9 ‘ Alex Bannen would 've had a screaming fit if we 'd left you to mess up his precious Bridge ; God alone knows what Tiw would 've done . ’
10 We took up our time-killing almost where we 'd left off .
11 We 'd left them had we ?
12 That 's John , me boy , he 's a docker down the erm down the dock he got a weeks holiday this week , so I took me other boy and me daughter out last week and erm we 'd left her with dogs so I said we 'd take them out one day perhaps when he get his holiday .
13 I was aware of the firing in the road we 'd left , mostly the muted thunder of the APC 'S automatic cannon drowning any small-arms fire .
14 ‘ I thought I would n't mention that until we 'd left the pea-green incorruptible behind .
15 I have accepted part of it , and I 've amended it to ensure that we can overcome the criticisms er that would have been involved if we 'd left it er as it was , er and above all , and I think this is the most important thing , we 've made sure that it will work , er and that it will meet our objectives of getting competition into the franchises , if we 'd just ended up with one great monolithic British Rail , after all each franchise remember will be coming gradually , they wo n't be doing them all at once , there will be one next year , several the year after , and so on , if British Rail had been able to go around and pick them off , and say , Well we can run this now in the future much better than we 've done it in the past , so we 'll bid , and we 'll bid a low bid , that really would n't have been getting fair and proper competition into the system , so what i what I 've done is ensured , as I 've done all the way through in this bill in accepting amendments , that we make sure we achieve our objectives , and that above all it 's workable , the , as it was it would n't as it was the Paignton amendment would n't have been workable , because there would have been total chaos and confusion
16 and we 'd left it , and not bothered and then he says one day I might as well sling this out it 's no good is it ?
17 Good job we put the goats in then , they 'd have been cold I think if we 'd left them much longer outside .
18 We 'd left her in the car actually .
19 We thought we wished we 'd left earlier now .
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