Example sentences of "[adv] i 'd [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | So I really wanted to nail the bastard — preferably with the cooperation of my team-mates just to prove the point — but the fucking technology let me down and the gun jammed and he had me pinned , firing shot after shot at me , and finally I gave up trying to un-jam the gun and made to throw it at him though I could hardly see because there was yellow paint all over my visor , but he ducked and tripped and sat down on a trunk , holding his stomach , and the bastard was laughing his socks off because I looked like a giant dripping banana , only I 'd just realised the gun was n't jammed after all , the safety catch was on . |
2 | so I 'd never had blokes in my class , it was really really weird |
3 | Or so I 'd always thought . |
4 | Well the , the bed , there were no spring beds in , that came into my life until many years after , were the old straw palliasses , which were really more hygienic to sleep on than your spring beds , because you get the lumbar trouble with a straw palliasses cos it was just hip firm , I give you an instance I used to , as I was growing older I used to fold my trousers and put them under the mattress to press my trousers so I 'd always got a nice crease in my trousers , they were so solid that er you got y you did n't even get any wrinkles in your trousers in those days . |
5 | Oh yeah I suppose it will be much too early Left home at er today come in , I thought I so I 'd only gone about half a mile down the road filled up my car , paid the money the car would n't start I kept turning nothing was happening and then all of a sudden after a couple of minutes it erm like the way I 've button up my coat ? |
6 | We 've been back together for so long I 'd almost forgotten about it . |
7 | I got up , I remember like I 'd just I 'd just learnt to dive off the first one like I was running down like , yes ! |
8 | Coincidentally I 'd just told Malcolm that I was a bass player — although at this point I was only mucking around by myself at home — so Malcolm told them . |
9 | Now I 'd not seen his work before , that 's partly because I 'm in Brighton and not in London and do n't get up that often perhaps , but he has hardly shown in England , whereas he 's very well known in Europe , using Europe for the Continent . |
10 | Now I 'd always said to myself , ‘ I 'll never join the Masonic Lodge , ’ and therefore I would n't join the Bobby Burns Club . |
11 | Now I 'd often pushed my nose against the window and thought what a classy joint it looked but as someone who would rather spend £50 on a coat than a meal , the prices had come between us . |
12 | Well now I 'd often wondered what you got up to when I left you here . ’ |
13 | I knew very well I 'd not got an uncle in America . |
14 | Well I 'd just got it in , and the doorbell went , it was Berty and Joke , Joke had on his uniform and all |
15 | Well I 'd just got there , it was just between quarter past and ten past and twelve were there . |
16 | Well I 'd already spoken to the man who was running the course , the lecturer and he told me I could go on it , but his secretary said it was booked . |
17 | anyway he give it to his father and , well I 'd already bought the other one I 'd |
18 | Well I 'd never seen a monit she did n't know how to . |
19 | Well I 'd never seen them , I do n't say it turned you on but it made you |
20 | Well I 'd never heard of salt being put down before ! |
21 | well I 'd only paid me first month you see twenty two thirty |
22 | Bashed your dad 's side , the wing and we could see a policeman putting , it was pouring with rain and he was putting his er , big mac on and he should of been directing the traffic , he told us that , he come over to us and he was only young like and he said , oh I 'd just left , I was on duty here I 'd just left to go and put my mac on ! |
23 | I sat up feeling strangely light-headed and carefree ; maybe I 'd not had much sleep , but at least I had beaten the organist , at least I 'd been spared the Magnificat on an empty stomach . |
24 | Until then I 'd never had any intimation of what was being done nowadays in the field of biblical research , or of the attacks being launched by competent historians . |
25 | Funny thing , I felt close to Connie , yet I 'd never laid eyes on her . |
26 | Actually I 'd never thought of being an actress . |
27 | Yeah I Actually I 'd better put these in the draw cos if I do n't I can see someone else helping themselves . |