Example sentences of "[verb] he 'd [verb] " in BNC.
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| 31 | She did n't need to look up to know he 'd seen everything , and that irritated her beyond measure . |
| 32 | Mrs Smith 's family say he 'd written a letter threatening her and he should have been detained . |
| 33 | Marius had a history of heart trouble — you say he 'd had a minor attack before you went to France in the summer . |
| 34 | As he smiled Lisa sensed he believed he 'd won her over . |
| 35 | Had to wait for James , I had n't noticed he 'd gone past |
| 36 | ‘ He says he 'd won the right to kill . ’ |
| 37 | He was very young — only newly qualified in Britain before he 'd decided he 'd had enough of the climate , grey and defeatist , and come to the West Indies to try his luck — but Stephen had admired his chutzpah and Christina the laid-back island style he 'd adopted . |
| 38 | The viewers would just assume he 'd fallen into a cupboard and bang would go the impact of the scene . |
| 39 | That comes from Milton 's Latin Treaties on Christian Doctrine , and you can see he certainly must have felt he 'd found his subject . |
| 40 | The equally obvious fact that she had clearly felt he 'd married well beneath him — and into a family of which she had already disapproved — was something that Laura had n't known how to deal with . |
| 41 | But even without looking he 'd known that her clothes — all her dresses and her coats and her cardigans and her shoes were no longer in her wardrobe or in the chests of drawers she shared with his father in their bedroom . |
| 42 | The local doc — the guy who 'd helped save Andy after he almost died under the ice all those years earlier — was on holiday at the time and there was a locum , a deputising doctor in charge of the practice , except from what the locals muttered later it seemed he 'd treated his stay in Strathspeld as a holiday , too , and spent more time on river banks with a rod in his hands than at bedsides toting a stethoscope . |
| 43 | Patterson was one of the last out , but it seemed he 'd got the message about his visitor as he hurried towards his office without a sideways glance . |
| 44 | Now , abruptly , she could see that he imagined he 'd chalked up yet another small victory . |
| 45 | During the first war he 'd he 'd lost a ship and so finally he decided to buy a ship and he bought two little schooners in f in Porthmadog . |
| 46 | I mean , I can remember seeing an interview with er , John Geilgud and he 'd he 'd done Hamlet many years ago and er but he said he 'd it was in a totally different way you know , different |
| 47 | He 'd he 'd done it all , he was happy enough then . |
| 48 | And then they sent me a questionnaire saying they understood that he 'd he 'd given my address , and was he res , was he still resident ? |
| 49 | I 've actually seen erm er been in a workshop as a participant where a chap who was excellent at this had what he did was while while the participants were doing some sort of an exercise he was actually making these tiny notes up in the top corner for himself so that when he when he came to the next sort of section that he wanted he 'd he 'd got he 'd got the odd notes just up there in the corner . |
| 50 | and he said he 'd he 'd got ! |
| 51 | The boy manservant , George Yaxlee , had said he 'd gone to the stable to meet Leon , the Italian boy , at nine on Friday night ; they had stayed together , first at the stable , then at the darts final at the Dersingham Arms until ten-thirty . |
| 52 | And had n't Aunt Bertha said he 'd gone to join his uncle in this outback place because he was completely finished with women ? |
| 53 | When he 'd said he 'd seen Stephen at the funeral she 'd felt afraid of him for a moment . |
| 54 | Timothy Gedge had said he 'd seen him there . |
| 55 | When I asked Lee what 's going on , he told me this guy had met him at the airport and that he had a letter and had said he 'd caddied for Henry Cotton . |
| 56 | He said this explorer had said he 'd had some special underpants made so that he could pee in the river safely . |
| 57 | If I was a less trusting soul I 'd have said he 'd had a good lunch . |
| 58 | when he 'd said he 'd had a bad experience . |
| 59 | If she did n't know better she 'd have said he 'd sabotaged her jeep and made it rain this way , just so he could enjoy some amusement at her expense ! |
| 60 | I 'd feel differently if she 'd made my father really happy , but , believe me , he soon learnt he 'd made a mistake in marrying Bertha . ’ |