Example sentences of "[verb] that i 'd [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Bainbridge has a lovely village green which was the setting for nothing more remarkable than the fact that I arrived there one day to walk over from Bainbridge to Cam Houses with Tony and Eddie , the landlord from my local pub , only to discover that I 'd left my walking boots back at home in Dentdale and had to do the entire walk in a pair of fur-lined cowboy boots , which earned me the nickname of Roy Rogers for the rest of the week .
2 When I regained consciousness it was to find that I 'd injured my spine and the doctor had ordered that I was to stay put , otherwise there was the possibility that I 'd end up a cripple .
3 When on Monday before Christmas 1991 I stepped on the scales and found that I 'd done it , I almost died of happiness .
4 Yes I re I said that and I realized that I 'd said it and I should n't have done .
5 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 .
6 I did n't know what to say : I could n't believe that I 'd heard him correctly .
7 The very stillness of his muscles meant that I 'd touched something he 'd thought hidden .
8 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 .
9 I knew that I 'd loved you from the moment we first met and I 'd never stopped . ’
10 ‘ It thought that I 'd sold its mate .
11 and thought that I 'd bought it .
12 ‘ A young detective remembered that I 'd had something like that stolen , ’ he says .
13 ‘ I 'd begun to think that I 'd scared you away .
14 I explained that I 'd found someone to substitute for me — one of the Carter boys was looking for holiday work — but he kept making objections about unqualified staff , mentioning a notorious case a few years earlier when one malcontent teacher wreaked his revenge by teaching a group of teenage Italians that the English greet each other in the street with the phrase ‘ Piss off , wanker . ’
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