Example sentences of "[v-ing] [subord] he 'd " in BNC.

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1 The trouble started after friends tried to stop him driving because he 'd been drinking .
2 The twenty three year old footballer had been drinking and became involved in a brawl in Church Street after friends tried to stop him driving because he 'd drunk too much .
3 The trouble started after friends tried to stop him driving because he 'd been drinking .
4 The twenty three year old footballer had been drinking and became involved in a brawl in Church Street after friends tried to stop him driving because he 'd drunk too much .
5 The trouble started after friends tried to stop him driving because he 'd been drinking .
6 The twenty three year old footballer had been drinking and became involved in a brawl in Church Street after friends tried to stop him driving because he 'd drunk too much .
7 The trouble started after friends tried to stop him driving because he 'd been drinking .
8 The twenty three year old footballer had been drinking and became involved in a brawl in Church Street after friends tried to stop him driving because he 'd drunk too much .
9 There had to be some around somewhere , from before he 'd quit smoking when he 'd first started to worry about his health .
10 George came last , carrying an attaché case of papers and looking over his shoulder at the train as if wondering if he 'd forgotten anything .
11 William sat by the phone for a long while after he had called Preston , wondering if he 'd done the right thing .
12 He could n't help wondering if he 'd interrupted him in the act of copulation .
13 He watched William 's face , wondering if he 'd forgotten , or blocked it out as he appeared to have blocked out so much else .
14 She glanced surreptitiously downward , wondering if he 'd felt it too , but his expression gave nothing away .
15 She continued to stare ahead , wondering if he 'd guessed her secret .
16 But he was economising because he 'd been robbed in Spain . ’
17 He was celebrating because he 'd just had a .
18 ‘ I was wondering whether he 'd received a phone call , ’ explained Owen .
19 And what the hell had happened to the mild , gentle humour he 'd been displaying since he 'd arrived ?
20 Stephen Windsor was speaking after he 'd asked judges at the High Court in Edinburgh to use special powers to allow new evidence to be heard .
21 Quentin gave him the coin , apologizing because he 'd forgotten about it .
22 He knew he was n't crying because he 'd burnt his hand , though that had caused the tears .
23 She was on the sofa , sitting as he 'd left her , arms wrapped round her knees .
24 Seeing as he 'd been such a pain , I was a little slow going to his rescue .
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