Example sentences of "[pers pn] 'd [be] [adj] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'd been involved in that plane near miss on the way to York which would have frightened anyone and it was hard to concentrate properly . |
| 2 | I 'd been welcome in that house for as long as you had-longer , because you were away and I just about lived there . |
| 3 | She 'd been upset by that . |
| 4 | It was impossible to know whether he still believed she 'd been responsible for that . |
| 5 | But what if she 'd been wrong in that — what if there were other things he wanted to do ? |
| 6 | He had , in fact , treated her as a man might well treat a wife to whom he 'd been married for some years — a relaxed , comfortable relationship in which there was no need for any outward signs of affection . |
| 7 | There was no logical reason why they should add to the vague tension he 'd been conscious of all day . |
| 8 | But now he did n't think he 'd been harsh at all . |
| 9 | He 'd been dead for several hours . |
| 10 | he 'd been alright before that . |