Example sentences of "'d [be] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Father and son exchanged looks , in better temper with each other than they 'd been for years . |
| 2 | ‘ Now he 's happier , I think , than he 'd been for a long time . |
| 3 | They were both drunker than they 'd been for years . |
| 4 | However , the London season was almost upon them and she was more cheerful than she 'd been for weeks . |
| 5 | " I feel worn out , much more than I would if I 'd been for miles on the moor . |
| 6 | I do n't think he 'd been for about six month . |
| 7 | They came up to view Heidi 's riding display then I went back with them and Vicki and Malcolm diverted from Barford on the Sunday where they 'd been for lunch and picked me up Sunday afternoon the sort of following weekend . |
| 8 | They 'd been for a meal and they came to the flat and they rung us to say they were there . |
| 9 | Cos they 'd been for a meal on the way as well ! |