Example sentences of "what i 'd " in BNC.
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| 1 | She came back with what I 'd asked for . |
| 2 | I also knew that eating in the way I did , stuffing and starving and taking laxatives when I felt guilty about what I 'd eaten , was dangerous too , and affecting my health . |
| 3 | Tremayne said nothing until we were driving back to the stable and then all he did was ask me if I were happy with what I 'd done . |
| 4 | I told her what I 'd told Erica at Tremayne 's dinner , and said it might not lead to anything helpful . |
| 5 | I sat for a while thinking of what I 'd said and of what he 'd told me , and I still could n't believe that any of the people I 'd come to know so well was really a murderer . |
| 6 | I just sat in the dressing-room with my head in my hands hating myself for what I 'd done . ’ |
| 7 | Is what I 'd expected to happen actually happening ? |
| 8 | I 'd chosen London over Oxford , and that 's what I 'd got . |
| 9 | In a split second I knew what I 'd done . |
| 10 | I 'd been dreaming , that 's what I 'd been doing . |
| 11 | I felt it and I did n't want to feel it — I wanted to think about going home and facing what I 'd got to face . |
| 12 | She repeated what I 'd said . |
| 13 | When I got back to George , I told him what I 'd asked . |
| 14 | The grooms on the train were all younger , thinner and from what I 'd seen of them in their uniform T-shirts less positive . |
| 15 | ‘ I was so angry I started to cry , but the stylist insisted it was what I 'd asked for . |
| 16 | During that week I felt the Lord speak to me and I knew that this is what I 'd been looking for all my life and I decided to follow Jesus . |
| 17 | John , of Pontypridd , Mid Glamorgan , said yesterday : ‘ It was n't until I came to pay for a car at the auction that I realised what I 'd done . |
| 18 | It was what I 'd always wanted to happen but thought never would . |
| 19 | I 'd forgotten that was what I 'd picked a Gnat for in the first place It sounded horrible , coming from him . |
| 20 | ‘ This was in some way part of the whole thing , that I 'd blurt out what I 'd done and she 'd ask to see and I 'd have it on hand to show her . ’ |
| 21 | Unfortunately , what I 'd failed to notice was a small plastic shard on the lip of the container on which I nicked myself , causing severe pain and not a little bleeding . ’ |
| 22 | He came back from the loo and I had to stop myself telling him what I 'd found out and that it did n't seem silly or neurotic or hopeless or anything , but just very thoughtful and touching . |
| 23 | It was what I 'd worked for for twenty years . |
| 24 | When I got home I told everybody where I 'd been and what I 'd done : my 63-year-old father , my three sisters , my nephews , my friends , the men and women in my local pub and my colleagues at the bank . |
| 25 | I saw now what I 'd known all the time , only I 'd hidden it craftily from myself because it did n't fit in with what I wanted to do , that Terry and I had no basis for a love-affair ; we were friends who happened to be attracted to each other physically , which was far from enough , and by thinking it was enough we 'd gone against the very nature of our relationship . |
| 26 | But at least I 'd taken the first step , and not an easy step , considering what I 'd said to the doctor at our last meeting . |
| 27 | I stood in front of the mirror , aghast at what I 'd done . |
| 28 | I thought that at least part of what I 'd said had satisfied him . |
| 29 | She did n't ask what I 'd done to my hair . |
| 30 | And then at once , I realized what I 'd said . |