Example sentences of "[adv] i 'd [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If only I 'd been 10 years of age again , I 'd have loved the ‘ Pirates Club ’ . |
| 2 | ‘ If only I 'd been a bit more sophisticated when we first got married . ’ |
| 3 | Well er it was only I 'd been a wee while at er Birsay and a wee while at Crantit till I were back at Holland but it was a different farm I was in then it was a bit different . |
| 4 | He asked me about costs and what exactly I 'd been doing . |
| 5 | Also I 'd been crying . |
| 6 | If things had turned out differently I 'd been driving you down here . |
| 7 | We took Roydale and Fringe from the lads and when Tremayne had driven off and positioned himself on his hillock we started together up the all-weather gallop , going the fastest I 'd been ever . |
| 8 | I feel that though I 'd been dawdling it would n't have been so bad . |
| 9 | Well I 'd been on the Menai Suspension Bridge before . |
| 10 | Yeah , well I 'd been out to the bin and er , he was just sort of erm by the ground by the bin bags the wood round the corner and er then he was sort of coming and he was like dying to come and have a stroke but |
| 11 | and then other , like this morning I woke up about quarter to seven , well I 'd been awake a while but I thought I 'd came to at quarter to seven I went down and make some tea and having breakfast |
| 12 | I 'd been , a few weeks ago I 'd been to a wedding , and it was the most boring |
| 13 | Maybe I 'd been wrong about Bonanza after all . |
| 14 | And then I thought maybe I 'd been expecting too much . |
| 15 | I thought that maybe I 'd been a bit harsh last night . ’ |
| 16 | Up till then I 'd been using Rickenbackers , and a ‘ 65 Telecaster I 'd bought which had been my main instrument for writing the material . |
| 17 | Yeah , oh yeah I remember it quite well I , I can remember that I , the only parts of Harlow I liked were the country lanes , I did n't like all the new houses , but then I 'd been brought up in the country |
| 18 | I had been in trouble before , but then I 'd been given probation and community work . |
| 19 | And I wished then I 'd been on the farm , I might tell you ! |
| 20 | ‘ Up until then I 'd been using gas and air and they were just about to give me some pethidine when all this serious discussion began . |
| 21 | I had n't had a lot of luck finding the man I wanted , but at least I 'd been getting up to date on my social exercises , like who was drinking with who , and in what bars . |
| 22 | I sat up feeling strangely light-headed and carefree ; maybe I 'd not had much sleep , but at least I had beaten the organist , at least I 'd been spared the Magnificat on an empty stomach . |
| 23 | Recently I 'd been punched and kicked to the ground by a teacher because I called him a queer . |