Example sentences of "[noun sg] we 'd [vb pp] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Alan Strachan seemed genuinely pleased with the work we 'd done so far .
2 By late afternoon we 'd stopped in at a number of bars along the pier .
3 There was nothing for me to do , I was too young to get a work permit , and mum was determined we were n't going to start breaking the law the minute we 'd got there , so she called Auntie Muriel and Auntie Muriel said why not .
4 He must have succeeded since by the end of the next day we 'd moved up to fifth place , and we got our permit to camp for two nights by the Colorado .
5 Er , no , no , we were , I mean last night we 'd gone up from the week before on a rave , we 'd had about si ninety in , and last night we had about two hundred and fifty .
6 But when you said what you did about the night we 'd spent together … ’
7 I scrumpled up the Cellophane , went to the dustbin and pushed it into a cereal box we 'd thrown out .
8 Back in the Alternative Talking Newspapers Collective we 'd started up our own taped socialist magazine , Left Out .
9 I 'd no idea we 'd taken so long . ’
10 But when I phoned her ( at a ‘ safe ’ house ) for this article , it was the first time we 'd spoken directly since the filming .
11 By the time we 'd got out of there I 'd received two ‘ love letters ’ from a couple of nine-year-olds and pocketfuls of poems and drawings .
12 As soon as we 'd packed all the stuff in the ba van we 'd have the rest of the sandwiches the rest of the coffee or another cup of coffee and then we 'd get on the road and even if we 'd got back for four , by the time we 'd got home and , and had something to eat or if we did n't want nothing to eat , watched the telly for half an hour and get to bed , you 've got from eleven till sort of three or four the next day which is just nice because you 're in your own home
13 The make-up girl went to work on me as Duncan and I reminisced about the last time we 'd worked together .
14 We guessed that this was the same set we 'd seen long ago on the journey from the Scullery when Abed had wanted to stop us reading them .
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