Example sentences of "you 'd been [verb] " in BNC.

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1 what , it did n't need eighty schemes did it to be launched before you introduced it , it 's something you 'd been wanting to do was n't it ?
2 The following morning you washed the shirt you 'd been wearing , the pullover and the trousers .
3 He said you 'd been sticking your nose in where it was n't wanted , and had n't heeded warnings from your superiors about giving up finding an espionage connection with Mills ' murder . ’
4 Nodding his head , Aplin asked , ‘ Is that why you 'd been drinking , the night before you saw the robbery on Handley Plain ? ’
5 ‘ When I found out you 'd been sacked by Mallender Marine , I thought you might be able to supply the proof I need .
6 ‘ I understood that you 'd been sacked . ’
7 My friend called me and said you 'd been to see him and were asking about a Russian cross .
8 Did n't you fantasize about what might have occurred if only you 'd been holding your breath at the time and a gun as well ?
9 I hope you 're planning to bring that down when I got sunburnt you you thought that you 'd been cheated did n't you ?
10 ‘ Yes , she told me how you 'd been born early , weeks early , how you were very small , but not small enough for special care .
11 ‘ It would n't have happened if you 'd been steering , ’ she said miserably .
12 If you 'd been facing back there you 'd be swearing that was east .
13 I 'd thought you 'd been getting exercise in .
14 I mean I think er , when your blood pressure was found out and you 'd been taking tablets ever , so , I think it 's kept it all under control and you 've , you , we eat a sensible diet .
15 Some might say that you 'd been given a job and failed to do it .
16 So if you 'd been given a free choice , you would n't have given your sweets to your brother , would you ?
17 What else could you do if you 'd been given no further guidance ?
18 Would you have voted in favour of the sale of the house if you 'd been given the chance .
19 People you 'd been helping might offer you something .
20 Can you imagine getting dragged down to Lord 's only after you 'd been hung up by every sports page in the country ?
21 You allus had a laugh , even if you 'd been a-cryin' two minutes afore that .
22 If you 'd been tossed around in the eddies down there I would n't have given much for your chances . ’
23 ‘ You told Tyler Beck you 'd been hit by a truck . ’
24 Did you ever think of suing the firm for the stress problems that you 'd been caused .
25 ‘ You would n't be making such a fuss if you 'd been named as Vitor 's girlfriend , ’ the young man had declared .
26 My only thought at the time was to wipe out the memory of the ordeal you 'd been made to suffer by the man you thought you loved ! ’
27 ‘ Kitty told us you 'd been killed on the Western Front and that was why she ‘ ad to sell 112 .
28 It could be the day you deleted the thesis you 'd been writing for the last year , or the time the system crashed while you were giving a presentation in front of a thousand people .
29 ‘ You said you 'd been transferred . ’
30 as a project engineer or team member or one of the troops doing the job , if you were presented with that , you could have done what you 'd been asked to do ?
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