Example sentences of "and [pers pn] 'd been [prep] " in BNC.

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1 And I 'd been to As I tell you , I 'd been to night school , joinery classes .
2 I think a lot of it was severe stress and exhaustion : I was 27 years old and I 'd been on the road for about ten years of my life and that band was just so much bigger in people 's minds than it was in reality .
3 And I 'd got them here and I thought well I do n't know what to do with them and I b b interested in I 'm interested in going back in time , I 'll go anywhere where I can see something and I 'd been over there and they 'd got some Home Guard stuff in a case , only a small show , and I asked them if they 'd like it and they said yes .
4 They all put in their tenpenny 's worth about what they thought should be filmed , but nobody asked my opinion , and I 'd been in more films than the rest of the cast put together .
5 Darren had been dead a couple of months ; I had fallen out with my father and I 'd been in London for most of the summer , staying with Aunt Ilsa and her long-term companion , whose only name appeared to be Mr Gibbon , which I thought made him sound like a cat for some reason …
6 I thought it would be quicker , you see and I 'd been in the services as well , because I used to give a subscription to British Legion
7 , we went in the August and they were back by September , so he could start back well school and I 'd been in , in the summer holidays and they said and I felt poor little bastard , got to start a new school , he ai n't gon na know anybody
8 It was mid-evening , and she 'd been on her beat for about ten minutes , when an elderly , smartly-dressed man passed her .
9 But initially there had to be a real , genuine erm working class revolution and therefore Marx looked first to England because we were the most advanced and we 'd been in the business of running capitalism for s so much longer than any other country in the world .
10 There were one night the door and we 'd been in quarantine you know for th that three weeks .
11 They 'd been to the hospital , and they 'd been over the flat so I said to them well pop the blankets on and come over here then and have your supper and go back .
12 However fourteen days later they were still pulling out er live babies and they 'd been in there in the rubble for fourteen days .
13 He was beginning to get a bit homesick since they 'd stopped travelling and he 'd been on his own .
14 And he 'd been on our committee for I think it was about about three years was that right ?
15 The notion of such international co-operation would have been unthinkable even at senior investigator level ; but here the arrangements had been made and he 'd been on a plane within a matter of hours .
16 One of the managers that come in and he 'd been on holiday for two weeks , but he knew !
17 And this man he was a regular dustbin , dustbin man and he 'd been at it all his life and he used to play cards with us and his family , his sons , and , and as many else as got any money to play pontoon or brag .
18 Leek out , had this heart trouble , and he 'd been in the Signals about oh ten year , he , he was on for twelve engagement and he nearly completed it when he had this heart trouble .
19 He makes me laugh though , I mean , as soon as I came downstairs and he 'd been in the lounge
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