Example sentences of "[conj] i 'd [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I opened my eyes eventually and took the compass out of my jeans pocket , where I 'd stowed it to have hands free for standing up . |
| 2 | I did n't dare return to the-place where I 'd killed him because I could easily arouse suspicion . |
| 3 | Later I saw blood on my hand where I 'd grabbed him . |
| 4 | Although I 'd had me doubts before , I will admit . |
| 5 | I was afraid , for a moment , that I 'd lost you . ’ |
| 6 | Now that I 'd drawn the incident out from my unconscious , in much the same manner as Doctor Keylock or any of the so-called psychotherapists might have done , now that I 'd faced it , admitted it to myself , thought it all through without holding back from any of the horror of what happened that sunny afternoon seven years ago , I could see that , whoever 's fault the accident might have been , it certainly was n't mine . |
| 7 | Then your Inspector took it into his head that I 'd done it . |
| 8 | I said , " Yes " , and I plugged it that I 'd done it while I 'd had Louisa and that 's what I think went in my favour in a way . |
| 9 | When on Monday before Christmas 1991 I stepped on the scales and found that I 'd done it , I almost died of happiness . |
| 10 | I th there was , there was one big point that I actually missed out as well that neither of you have picked up on and that was that Maggie actually said that they were having problems with John in school and I should 've come back and , and said well she di she actually said that she was having problems with John , full stop , and I should 've actually come back and , and clarified whether it was at school or not and hence led to the private education and I missed that one completely and realized that I 'd done it afterwards but none of you picked up on that one . |
| 11 | I told Spruce a bit about Amy and Hereward 's marriage and I did mention that I 'd seen her here on Friday night and Saturday morning . |
| 12 | I told him that I 'd seen her in the company of a minder I did n't like the look of and that I 'd followed them to Woolwich . |
| 13 | Now that I 'd seen them together like that I started to have fantasies of being invited to watch them together , or to take photographs of them . |
| 14 | I did n't know what to say : I could n't believe that I 'd heard him correctly . |
| 15 | He had n't slept in a bed like that before , yet there were all those advertisements for them on television , and they were on display in shop windows and in almost all the big stores in London so that I 'd imagined them in all the houses I could see from the bus . |
| 16 | I knew that I 'd loved you from the moment we first met and I 'd never stopped . ’ |
| 17 | I suppose the fact that I 'd made it at the age of 14 was important because it meant I would go a long way in athletics . |
| 18 | I suddenly realised that there were all these great black players around in Louisiana , and that I 'd missed them completely ! |
| 19 | I always wish now that I 'd met him . |
| 20 | They seemed delighted that I 'd said it , and to know just what I meant . |
| 21 | Yes I re I said that and I realized that I 'd said it and I should n't have done . |
| 22 | I told him that I 'd seen her in the company of a minder I did n't like the look of and that I 'd followed them to Woolwich . |
| 23 | The first few hundred hours of thought made me regret my bet ; but the second couple of thousand convinced me that I 'd played it right . |
| 24 | I used to put on that I 'd accepted it , but I did n't really . |
| 25 | To the same guy that I 'd bought it for twe er for twenty off . |
| 26 | and thought that I 'd bought it . |
| 27 | I 'd heard so much about the blinking cruise being in October and not in September that I 'd considered it done and June , fool that she is , chose not to challenge me outright because her tactic is to suffer in silence until her suffering spills from her like lava , devastating everyone in its path . |
| 28 | As soon as you deigned to tell me that the Svend you were looking for was a student , and that he 'd used my home as a hotel , I recalled that my nephew spent a night here shortly after I moved in so that he could attend a lecture at the city university , and that I 'd entrusted him with a spare key so he could come and go as he pleased . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ I 'd begun to think that I 'd scared you away . |
| 30 | Not that I 'd told them about Chris , but they 'd suspected . |