Example sentences of "'d been [vb pp] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Actually I was really happy about that , not just because we 'd been made Singe Of The Week , but because it was a woman reviewing the singles — and they 're a lot harder to please . |
| 2 | ‘ He looks as if he 'd been made King of the Harem . ’ |
| 3 | I had been in trouble before , but then I 'd been given probation and community work . |
| 4 | The only other thing that you heard Sergeant say that some how at the briefing he 'd been given information that was likely to be in the master bedroom . |
| 5 | I 've often puzzled over whether , if I 'd been given guidance , would I have chosen differently ? |
| 6 | Erm in short Adam had been given erm lordship over the earth and all its creatures and with that he 'd been given lordship over all human beings and the kings of this earth have inherited that lordship , that dominion . |
| 7 | A European commission has ruled he 'd been denied access to justice and refused freedom of speech which could open the way for the new hearing . |
| 8 | He worked out where you 'd been kept prisoner . ’ |
| 9 | The Edwardian informed me recently that he 'd been appointed trade attaché in one of our Central American embassies . |
| 10 | He 'd been taken prisoner by the Japs , and had been shipped to Japan , and was working in a warehouse in the docks on the morning of 9 August , 1945 . |
| 11 | They 'd been taken care of . |
| 12 | The magistrates were told that from Febrary this year , until early September , he 'd been caught shoplifting , he 'd attacked police , kicked a police car , stolen a handbag from a 70 year old woman who was now afraid to go out , and caused criminal damage . |
| 13 | For the truth was that she 'd been offered promotion a dozen times — in spite of the fact that when she 'd started as a trainee she 'd had no formal training , no experience , nothing to commend her but a fistful of ambition . |