Example sentences of "i 'd not " in BNC.
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1 | I could n't understand why I 'd not been killed when there were so many others who … |
2 | I 'd not been thinking of us as boyfriend and girlfriend , you see . |
3 | I was still living with my parents at the time and I 'd not long passed my driving test — with Bernie 's assistance — so I borrowed my old man 's Austin Cambridge one Sunday morning and drove over to Nick 's . |
4 | ‘ I 'd not forgotten him , but I just could n't see why he 'd want to kill her . |
5 | My understanding of the case was that I 'd not yet found a remedy to cover the fibroid as well as everything else so I chose Phosphorus LM1 from the rubric bleeding fibroids since it covered her fears and complemented the Arsenicum . |
6 | I knew very well I 'd not got an uncle in America . |
7 | This was a setback I 'd not expected . |
8 | I 'd not seen 'er since 'fore dawn . |
9 | I 'd not been in London long and those lesbian and gay friends I had were involved in squatting more than gay liberation . |
10 | I 'd been doing press and touring and all that lot for two years without a break , I 'd not had time to change or take anything in . ’ |
11 | ‘ If I 'd not escaped when you made a prisoner of me … . |
12 | I wish I 'd not had to lie to my poor Norman , but he did n't question my story about a long-lost godchild and assured me he had no need of my money . |
13 | If I 'd not had Louisa I do n't suppose I would have pushed myself when I had the job interview . |
14 | I sat up feeling strangely light-headed and carefree ; maybe I 'd not had much sleep , but at least I had beaten the organist , at least I 'd been spared the Magnificat on an empty stomach . |
15 | I 'd not seen him for six months . |
16 | I 'd not expected to convince the police at the top of the falls that I was a very sane person , nor did I expect them to believe Paul 's emergency story that we were a group of passing Hippies taking our kayaks for a walk . |
17 | ‘ I 'd not forgotten , Ranulf . |
18 | He began to talk to the Colonel with animation I 'd not seen before about hunting deer from helicopters in the South Island . |
19 | Not only had I proved myself a liar but I 'd not been much good at school and did n't even get my leaving certificate . |
20 | ‘ I 'd not forgotten Mr Ashenden , ’ said Morse quietly , opening the passenger door . |
21 | because er it 's obviously gon na fill a gap in my financial planning that I 'd not thought about in the past so I did find it particularly helpful . |
22 | ‘ I 'd not even seen Leanne for about four months and then she was with him , but I got half my arm blown away . ’ |
23 | I 'd not done an adaptation before and my fears grew with the first reading of the book , simply because of the enormity of the task . ’ |
24 | If I 'd not blocked or she 'd not blocked out that time in that way , what would have happened is on the thirteenth , er , of the month , erm , Red would have called me from the Health and Safety Executive would have called me and said , Ricky we 've got er , a remedial leadership weekend on the top of Snowden , and er , on that , on the last weekend of the month , and we 've got a one hour slot for you , that 's just a golden opportunity . |
25 | Well I think I 've been rather more fortunate , the two branch managers I 've had er , before , I 'd not had long enough , er , both have given albeit not regular , but feedback both positive and negative , er , when you 're doing a good job and when you 're doing a bad job , and er , in all honesty , it 's probably the appraisal itself , that 's actually been unnecessary because of their feedback they 're given me during the year , because the appraisal is just a formal repetition of what 's already been said . |
26 | And when I , I mean when I , I actu actually felt quite emotional cos I 'd not been to Park to see a match for a long time and I mean we 're living up here erm , and er , I just felt quite emotional when I got out and saw that lovely pitch it was in perfect |
27 | I 'd not seen her for quite some time , you know . |
28 | And I thought at the time , oh I 'd not done anything about it , |
29 | Now I 'd not seen his work before , that 's partly because I 'm in Brighton and not in London and do n't get up that often perhaps , but he has hardly shown in England , whereas he 's very well known in Europe , using Europe for the Continent . |