Example sentences of "because [pers pn] 'd only [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I still ca n't work out how they got away with it because I 'd only left it outside the tent for a few moments before it vanished . |
| 2 | ‘ Mrs Funnell thought it better not to call him because you 'd only taken a small dose . |
| 3 | erm , wo n't you start again because you 'd only got a couple of minutes into it , had n't you ? |
| 4 | she said Chris oh you 're off the subsidy , she said I 'd got my wages anyway , er because she 'd only collected sixteen hundred and , hundred pounds so that , seven six are forty two , hundred and two pound you see |
| 5 | It was incredible but true — incredible because she 'd only known Fen for a week — incredible because she 'd begun by disliking him — but true that she was in love with him . |