Example sentences of "[pers pn] 'd just [vb pp] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | On an outing to the obscure Gate Crag in Eskdale we picked a route called Bosigran — this had to be climbed because I 'd just returned from my first climbing trip to Cornwall . |
| 2 | ‘ Not at all as if you 'd just dismounted from a horse . |
| 3 | If you 'd just rung from Bryn 's place I could have at least made myself presentable , cariad ! ’ |
| 4 | A young woman living in a semi-detached house on an unpopular Sheffield estate showed me a letter she 'd just received from the electricity board : " A board employee will … call at your premises to cut off the electricity supply on 9/11/82 . |
| 5 | Bad enough to feel the way she did , let alone have to spend time with a man who treated her as if she 'd just crawled from under a stone . |
| 6 | Her prosecutor was looking at her as if she 'd just crawled from under a stone . |
| 7 | I do n't suppose old Pope Leo the Tenth sat around gazing at the latest thing he 'd just commissioned from Michelangelo , for instance . |