Example sentences of "'d only be in " in BNC.

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1 I 'd only been in Monty 's poky little office for ten minutes and already he had given me two priceless lessons in my future profession — to make sure I dressed properly , and never be afraid to ask the question " Why ? "
2 He 'd only been in eighteen months , ’ said the Bishop , in the manner of a man who is used to a longer temporal perspective .
3 She 'd only been in Dane 's company for a matter of days , but he 'd left a mark on her , a mark it could prove impossible to erase .
4 I was a gunner , I 'd only been in er
5 Christ , I 'd only been in the hospital for about ten minutes before I snuffed it ! ’
6 Glancing at the clock on the wall now , Rory realised to her amazement that he 'd only been in the farmhouse for three hours .
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