Example sentences of "'d be in " in BNC.

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31 I 'd been in a light sleep .
32 It was the first time , too , that I 'd been in a classroom with girls , and I got in with a bad bunch of women .
33 Unlike the other actors — they 'd been in the business much longer than I had — I had no idea what work I could get .
34 We 'd been in make-up and when we were n't called he said , ‘ Right , Dennis , open the bar . ’
35 They all put in their tenpenny 's worth about what they thought should be filmed , but nobody asked my opinion , and I 'd been in more films than the rest of the cast put together .
36 He 'd been in his share of fistfights had Mr Fearon .
37 It was difficult — you know , first time I 'd been in charge .
38 They 'd been in terrible trouble when Matron discovered their secret , and each of them had promised never to do anything so wicked again .
39 ‘ If I 'd been in cold sobriety I would never have married her .
40 And if I 'd been in his skin , and seen the power in Dawn 's beak and feet , I do n't think I 'd have done anything either .
41 If they 'd caught her , they 'd have stuck her in Imbrium or somewhere , some institution She 'd been in places like that before That was like death to her There must have been a lot of them caught like that , at the end ,
42 One of the men sounded furious , the other frightened — the one who 'd been in their car .
43 ‘ I had about 700 quid and I had some mates who 'd been in Clock DVA , the Sheffield band .
44 ‘ Did she tell you what he 'd been in prison for ? ’
45 She 'd been in the menswear department of Bloomingdales , looking for a sweater for Marlin .
46 A trip to London was planned and they were expecting two visits — one from an elderly relative who 'd been in touch after receiving a holiday postcard and another from two people who used to live in the flat upstairs and had telephoned asking if they could call by .
47 Germon said , ‘ Obviously we 'd have wanted to get back to continue if we 'd been in ( ND skipper ) David White 's shoes . ’
48 We used we used to have someone who we used to know who 'd been in one of the big houses .
49 We 'd been in the same form for two terms without really speaking because we had separate friends and in any case at St Edward 's you were seated according to your exam results at the end of the previous term , so it was n't likely we 'd be close .
50 I 'd been in the presenter role long enough to know I could do It .
51 But initially there had to be a real , genuine erm working class revolution and therefore Marx looked first to England because we were the most advanced and we 'd been in the business of running capitalism for s so much longer than any other country in the world .
52 She used to wonder where he 'd been in the meantime , but not any more .
53 I 'd put on weight while I 'd been in bed , and the zip on my slacks would n't do up more than half-way .
54 She had no idea she 'd been in there so long .
55 He spent money that he had n't got and twice he 'd been in a duel .
56 She 'd been in the States for nine months now , and was getting to feel like a native .
57 She 'd been in the business long enough not to be surprised by anything the intelligence services got up to .
58 I 'd been in there four months and they came and told me they 'd gone to America .
59 I 'd been in Drake Hall a week .
60 Nobody seemed to accept that I 'd been in charge of my own body and my own medication for the best part of my life ; they seemed to think that was a very strange idea .
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