Example sentences of "'d [verb] of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 'd heard of the place . |
| 2 | He thought he 'd heard of the Box . |
| 3 | In short he 'd heard of the last minute vacancy a sort of electoral bucket shop familiar to Hexham Conservatives through Tony Blair , a friend through Cranston 's sideline as a Labour front bench trade and industry adviser . |
| 4 | Way back , he found the sketch he 'd made of the hide . |
| 5 | Dreadful destruction and carnage was everywhere , reminding Maggie of pictures she 'd seen of the Great War . |
| 6 | The Frenchman 's dark aquiline features and unsmiling silences made him think of history-book pictures he 'd seen of the warrior heroes of ancient Greece and Rome , and the dismay he had felt at first when their car had struck the Annamese villager had increased his sense of awe . |
| 7 | It unfolded from a slim oblong into a sheet-sized square that flapped and fought in the wind and did n't bear much resemblance to what she 'd seen of the City so far . |
| 8 | ‘ Has Mr MacKay left yet ? ’ she 'd enquired of the startled receptionist . |
| 9 | He was telling me that they 'd died of the frost or something . |
| 10 | Returning to his old job , he 'd learned of the opportunity . |