Example sentences of "'d [been] [vb pp] for [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ When they 'd been separated for ten years , ’ said Mr Brownlow , ‘ your father met another family .
2 And then maybe after it 'd been cut for two days , you were sent out to turn the swathes , up all you went along and you turned them and turned them .
3 She 'd been divorced for 12 years .
4 His pelvis fractured and back broken , he 'd been hospitalized for eighteen months , was undergoing final therapy and still a lieutenant in the Finnish Air Force when , on June 25 , 1941 , Finland joined forces with Nazi Germany and declared war on Russia .
5 He 'd been held for eleven days .
6 ‘ He 'd been held for four months .
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