Example sentences of "'d [been] [prep] school " in BNC.
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1 | He 'd been at school with Emilio Estevez and Charlie Sheen . |
2 | If I 'd been at school I think I 'd have wanted to leave at Easter . |
3 | I really enjoyed having a tutor and I learned more than if I 'd been at school . |
4 | She remembered things from when she 'd been to school before . |
5 | Tom and Terry , but especially Terry , wanted to know everything about us immediately : where we 'd been to school ; what we 'd studied ; the history of the British constitution , or lack of it from an American point of view ; what the real situation was in Ireland ; why did n't Brian hit me when I responded to a proffered cigarette with , ‘ Fuck off out of my life , you wheedling Irish bastard ’ ? |
6 | Well when I was down at the er council that May , I told them there and then that er I 'm prepared to er let one of the council men come to our house , about eight o'clock in the morning , and then stop till ten and then come back again about two and wait till they come home from school which they would n't have come home from school , but they go across the road and come back again , double back as if they 'd been to school |
7 | ‘ I suppose you thought I 'd been to school : |
8 | They had been friends for long enough , they 'd been to school together for a little while until geography had pushed them apart , then they 'd met up again as older teenagers , both interested in bars and snooker , then in girls . |