Example sentences of "'d been [prep] this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ But I do n't want to be sharing my life with anyone , gorgeous hunk or not , ’ Shannon had pointed out mildly , managing with an effort not to remind Kelly they 'd been over this ground a hundred times before . |
2 | Her head was aching a bit too , but then that was not surprising perhaps after what she 'd been through this evening . |
3 | Well none of the lads were prepared to take that on , cos we 'd been on this contract with for the last eleven years . |
4 | I 'd been in this business long enough to know he was lying and that something was going on . ’ |
5 | She moved away from him and went over to the couch she had taken her ease in the last time she 'd been in this room . |