Example sentences of "'d [be] there " in BNC.
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| 1 | After seeing the picture of Scafell Massif taken in evening sunshine from the summit of Yewbarrow , I could n't help wishing I 'd been there . |
| 2 | He thought he 'd been there once but had no idea now . |
| 3 | The last time I 'd been there I nearly got caught bunking my fare . |
| 4 | Graham 's father actually gave him the money to buy it from Brixton , after we 'd been there to see it . |
| 5 | He had n't on the one occasion he 'd been there — in fact they 'd treated him rather badly , although he did n't like to admit as much . |
| 6 | He 'd been there all night sleeping on a bench . |
| 7 | He 'd been there first , waiting , and I 'd walked up to the carefully prominent bait and presented him with a perfect target , a broad back in a scarlet sweater , an absolute cinch . |
| 8 | I 'd been there for Harry and the arrow had by-passed my heart . |
| 9 | It was years since he 'd been there , but there had been a time when he 'd gone every week , sometimes twice . |
| 10 | This time next week it 'll be as though you 'd been there all your life . |
| 11 | I want to find out how long she 'd been there . ’ |
| 12 | I mean , you were n't even sure she 'd been there at all . ’ |
| 13 | He 'd been there when the man Daniel had been killed . |
| 14 | You got half an hour plus ten minutes relief for your refreshments and that would happen at ten in the morning and you 'd been there since seven . |
| 15 | Sergeant says to her , ‘ If I 'd been there , I 'd have done the same . ’ |
| 16 | She 'd been there and come back , and been again . |
| 17 | He said that he 'd been there three weeks . |
| 18 | If you 'd been there , if you 'd seen the country , you 'd understand . |
| 19 | ‘ You 'd been there for your holidays as a little boy ? |
| 20 | He 'd been there to pick her up when she fell off her first pony ; he 'd taught her to fish and to know about dogs , and whatever mischief she and Francis got up to , he never told a tale . |
| 21 | He 'd been there for some time . |
| 22 | He 'd been there a week when violence flared around his squad of green and frightened youngsters . |
| 23 | One of his men had been foolish enough to point out that the Company Captain was unlikely to want to use the cooker and that there had n't been anybody in that cell in all the eight years he 'd been there . |
| 24 | Wish I 'd been there . |
| 25 | We 'd been there about a week when we got news that the rebel leader and his council would be holding a meeting at a farmhouse on the outskirts of Choluteca — it 's a town in the south of the country : rebel territory . |
| 26 | He told me proudly how he 'd been there a few times in the past . |
| 27 | They demanded that everybody get out of their way so they could launch their boat , while people who 'd been there for the best of the tide were already bringing their craft out . |
| 28 | I remember when I 'd been there only two weeks I almost got put on report for smoking in the avenue . |
| 29 | I 'd been there a few months when me and a girl called Sue and a girl called Monica started playing silly devils , throwing things out of the hatch . |
| 30 | After I 'd been there a few months I was asked if I wanted to help out in the kitchen , which I did . |