Example sentences of "i 'd [verb] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Once I 'd gone I was asked to do a wide range of things but not because I was Chrissie Rogers but because of me Ethy Browne that has been the most satisfying aspect . |
| 2 | It seemed he had become confused over the time I 'd said I 'd pick him up , although it was always the same , and Miss Prescott thought he was a little agitated and so brought him round herself . |
| 3 | I 'd said I wanted him back , but I was frightened and I felt I could n't face telling the social workers . |
| 4 | It was she who told me that Doogie was a commis chef at one of the better Park Lane hotels ( and I 'd said I had n't realized his politics were important and she 'd just looked at me ) and she was a journalist with one of the North London suburban weeklies . |
| 5 | Whereas if I 'd said I was coming with Kevin it would n't have been . |
| 6 | I would if I 'd said I was going to sleep , stay with Hannah |
| 7 | On my side , I burned with less envy of Charlie than I 'd imagined I would . |
| 8 | ‘ Well , nothing like I 'd imagined I 'd feel in this situation . ’ |
| 9 | Yeah , I found , only because I went out one night , and , it was when Mike was still next door and what I 'd done I 'd locked him in the back room and he said he was howling |
| 10 | I was that content with being a mother I 'd decided I did n't want a job until my daughter went to secondary school . |
| 11 | ‘ You either sink or swim , ’ she said , ‘ and I 'd decided I was going to swim . ’ |
| 12 | With the money I 'd saved I went over to France , going straight to where she was staying in Tours . |
| 13 | And me being a silly idiot , see if I 'd realized I did n't think you do n't think that there 's three parts of the tank , you think it 's a tank and you just turn your tap on and the water comes out or |
| 14 | Had I really meant it when I 'd written I would n't have any painkillers ? |
| 15 | On the other hand , if I 'd lost I could have gone home quicky . ’ |
| 16 | I only took out the palace because I knew I 'd given I 'd written a cheque for forty |
| 17 | But if I 'd defected I 'd have got even more — $500 . |
| 18 | If I 'd tried I 'd of said yes . |
| 19 | ‘ I 'd promised I would never fall for the obvious attractions of another beautiful woman , but from the moment I held you in my arms my instinct told me that you were as different from Lotta as wine is from vinegar . ’ |
| 20 | For some reason I 'd thought I 'd be given just a sample in a small box — like those used to send out wedding cake . |
| 21 | But it explained a few things — the kindness I 'd thought I 'd detected , his seemingly unreasonable act of firing me … |
| 22 | ‘ I 'd thought I would n't have to move again , that we 'd be all right , you and me , Miss , a few more years yet . |
| 23 | I 'd thought I was going to rest on my laurels . |
| 24 | Just to pass some time cos I 'm bored I 'd thought I 'd list a team of crap Leeds players I 've had the misfortune to see over the years . |
| 25 | Just to pass some time cos I 'm bored I 'd thought I 'd list a team of crap Leeds players I 've had the misfortune to see over the years . |
| 26 | After I 'd finished I went and did six months in Banbury in er Oxfordshire er doing surgery . |
| 27 | ‘ As I told you , I spent some time writing letters and when I 'd finished I thought it would be pleasant to get some fresh air so I went out and posted them — in the box outside the main post office — ’ |
| 28 | When I 'd finished I thought I 'd go to the living room to curl up by the gas fire . |
| 29 | By the time I 'd recovered I was skinnier than ever , having been rationed to an orange a day . |
| 30 | If I wanted somebody to buy what I 'd got I 'd be scrupulous about that , would n't you ? |