Example sentences of "he 'd [adv] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Something he 'd rather had n't happened . |
| 2 | It 's alright he 'd practically finished anyway it was alright . |
| 3 | But when I got there , he 'd already moved on to the Middle East . |
| 4 | He 'd already escaped twice and three prison officers were with him … but as the taxi drove along the A34 he pulled a knife and ordered the driver to stop at this layby near Bicester . |
| 5 | He 'd already burned quite a few wallfuls , and had come down , under protest as much to keep Ajayi happy as anything else . |
| 6 | Perhaps he 'd already settled down under his blanket when Berowne arrived . |
| 7 | He 'd probably seen enough anyway . |
| 8 | Perhaps he 'd even hoped so , poor chap . |
| 9 | He and Kenneth started conversing using no fewer than five-syllable words before he 'd even got out of the car , and have been rabbiting happily like two philatelists over a rare collection . |
| 10 | ‘ Steve ! ’ she cried in amazement as he let himself into the apartment , grinning all over his silly face as if he 'd just popped out for a paper that morning and found he 'd won the state lottery . |
| 11 | He 'd just gone up and I just I usually get up and turn the fire off and then the television . |
| 12 | He 'd just gone down there because er . |
| 13 | He 'd just gone very pale . |
| 14 | She 'd been waiting outside his office for the best part of three hours when his secretary came to tell her that he 'd just phoned in . |
| 15 | Perhaps he 'd just slipped out of her , and located her anus by mistake . |
| 16 | Cursin " he was " cos he 'd just settled down to his kipper . |
| 17 | He was in pain when he 'd just got here . |
| 18 | Louis looked as though he 'd just got up off the ground after being knocked out in a fight . |
| 19 | Singer 's face was flushed as if he 'd just got out of a hot bath . |
| 20 | And he 'd also clocked up several more years on the operatic stage than she had . |
| 21 | He 'd once used almost those exact words , and she seemed to recall that she 'd told him not to be so crude . |
| 22 | He 'd once walked out , in a sixteen-year-old child 's sulk , on a family dinner-party , and his father had always chided him about it — it had become one of those family memories that everyone always laughs at , always shares . |
| 23 | It was so far outside anything he 'd ever seen before that his mind was n't letting him worry about it . |
| 24 | He still shot a 68 , driving better than he 'd ever done before , using a club acquired from Eamonn Darcy only a month before . |
| 25 | They did work in er two worked in two different quarries but within a week or a fortnight that young lad approached one of our members and said he 's sorry that he 'd ever gone back and I said to him well come back and join us and forget it all . |
| 26 | This was unlike anything he 'd ever heard before . |
| 27 | Erm it sort of backfired a bit on poor er Ray because he 'd actually written up a bid er for us to do , which was about investors in people to actually h appoint somebody to control that process which would take on board all of the training and |
| 28 | Please do not do er what a young man did the other day went to his house , he was the victim of a burglary , he very proudly announced that he 'd fitted one of these locks to his front door when we saw how he 'd fitted it , he 'd actually chiselled out the majority of the side of his door in and filled it up with Polyfilla ! |
| 29 | He 'd always said so . |
| 30 | He 'd always got so many acts going . ’ |