Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] i 'd [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | All through the '70s I 'd wanted to be in a rock band and I ended up doing it and it was nothing like as exciting as I 'd imagined it from reading and listening to records . |
2 | I had n't felt like this when I 'd seen him firing the shotgun . |
3 | He was buoyant today , but also edgy and more authoritative than I 'd seen him for ages , when mostly he 'd been gloomy and sulky . |
4 | They seemed delighted that I 'd said it , and to know just what I meant . |
5 | Tony more subdued than I 'd remembered him . |
6 | It was fine because I 'd moved it , luckily , I 'd |
7 | He 's er he 's saying that er the shifting of the ground 's political but I 'd to remember him that er , th it 's the council that 's doing their job , he 's not doing his job . |
8 | And when I walked away I thought , oh fancy saying that but I 'd said it , it was too bloody late . |
9 | but when it come out me mouth , as soon as I said it I thought you should n't speak to people to people like that but I 'd said it had n't I ? |
10 | I 'm delighted with that , the budget came out er , much better than I 'd hoped it would do , and er , and I , I am sure that we shall see some improvement in the police er , over the next year . |
11 | It was better than I 'd thought it 'd be . |
12 | Loading it after all those years was a strange experience ; if anything it seems better than I 'd remembered it . |
13 | It 'd have been better if I 'd kept them two . |
14 | It 'd have been better if I 'd told him to go ahead up against the tree . |
15 | Yes I did know she was going to be in Caracas and No I did n't tell you and Yes that was wrong but would it have been better if I 'd told you ? |
16 | They 're one point eight G L Estate F reg , four thousand , two hundred , that 's A B C D E , five year 's difference , done four thousand , two hundred , two , eight hundred quid , well actually it 's , our cars worth over a grand if I 'd sprayed it up and put it on the market |
17 | Nor did their broadcasts attribute any part of the story to me — there was no reason for them to do that because I 'd told them nothing they did n't already know . |
18 | Just watch , I 'll put the Teletext on , out of all the races there was one there King 's Fountain , first , it had , it had only just come first and I 'd switched it on , I went wow |
19 | He was in a filthy mood , first because I 'd suggested he sleep on my floor instead of at Sorrel 's so we could get an early start , then because I 'd made him wear a suit and tie to go with our Yuppie cover ( and because I 'd insisted on the shirt as well ) . |
20 | Even I had come to realise we were n't as compatible as I 'd thought we were . |
21 | He was more modest than I 'd given him credit for . |
22 | It had a nice smell and my hair felt very silky and manageable after I 'd rinsed it . |