Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] 'd be [adv] for " in BNC.
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1 | I found her bustling about with a feather duster looking as if she 'd been up for hours . |
2 | and he 'd been away for three months so that you know I mean |
3 | He 'd had himself painted and sculptured again and again , and he 'd been there for all the world to see . |
4 | ‘ But I 'd been home for two hours when Silvia got back . |
5 | ‘ Only that you could n't help the police very much because you 'd been away for a couple of days , ’ said Melissa . |
6 | The nationality rule was a beautiful get-out for them , but I only had a few months to go before I 'd been here for ten years and would have been entitled to fight for the title . |
7 | I told him about my uncle after we 'd been together for six months and , though he was outraged , I persuaded him not to confront Joe or tell anyone . |
8 | When he 'd been home for a month . |