Example sentences of "[ex0] 'd been [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 In the past there 'd been cases of children who were witches .
2 There was none to be seen in this small guest room , but there 'd been shelves of them lining two walls in the sitting-room overlooking the Thames .
3 There 'd been incidents of violence between gangland type er warfare between inmates .
4 There 'd been photographs of these people 's faces in the newspapers , but Stephen had forgotten what the faces looked like .
5 A hundred years ago they might have made sense , due to ignorance : like the child said , there 'd been talk of witches .
6 There 'd been months of preparation and delays because of the weather .
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