Example sentences of "in [noun] she 'd [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 Then I ran the rest of the way just in case she 'd heard .
2 Penry rang each night , to remind her about the weekend , he said , in case she 'd forgotten .
3 In case she 'd had an accident or something ? ’ suggested Dalziel sympathetically .
4 He kicked the door all the way back and then , when it bounced against the wall , went in and kicked the armchair around in case she 'd curled up and was hiding on that .
5 With this criterion in mind she 'd picked a neat black cotton dress , short-sleeved and V-necked .
6 Alone in Aberdeen she 'd thought about him night and day , had longed with all her heart to be in his arms just once more , had cried herself to sleep night after night only to have her dreams filled with visions of him .
7 But in truth she 'd found it difficult to sustain her patronising English mix of prurience and pity very long .
8 Although , she thought , as she glanced at him , in truth she 'd expected something other than this staid automobile .
9 But by the end of our first year in Cornwall she 'd made a few friends and I was n't being bullied so much , so life became a little easier .
10 Everything that she must have had in clothes she 'd kept .
11 In fact she 'd said some pretty rude things to him regarding his speedboat-driving , which made the prospect of working with him decidedly awkward .
12 In fact she 'd forgotten she 'd put it there .
13 In fact she 'd had a brief nap on the flight over and the adrenalin was racing round her body , making the possibility of sleep unlikely , but anything was better than sitting like a frightened child beside him , hoping against hope that he would finally melt and utter the sort of words she had once yearned to hear .
14 But she 'd got to have her family backing , I mean er , in fact she 'd got to really be middle class , at least ,
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