Example sentences of "[adv] i 'd " in BNC.
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1 | This made me aware of how badly I 'd done with the domestic arrangements . |
2 | The most I 'd allowed myself to see of the inside of that room during his three months at Sleet was himself half naked ruled into a margin of light . |
3 | Oh oh right I 'd better turn this thing off now erm |
4 | Right I 'd better keep them then cos they 're different |
5 | Luckily I 'd had some speed earlier : when I was on blues I could get through anything . |
6 | Luckily I 'd thought it out before . |
7 | But Sally was so good , Luckily I 'd remembered to pack the Farley 's Rusks and she had those mixed up with boiled water the guard got for me from the restaurant car . ’ |
8 | The lines led off to somewhere I 'd begun |
9 | ‘ You 'd rather I 'd done it behind his back ? ’ |
10 | Apparently I 'd chosen to pee up against a police station , so they took me inside , and told me off , and of course I apologized . |
11 | No apparently I 'd gone in the bog , I was n't feeling bad or anything . |
12 | Erm if , if it means well , basically I 'd better say how many erm proposals are there for . |
13 | Especially I 'd got my comfort-dream . |
14 | If only I 'd been 10 years of age again , I 'd have loved the ‘ Pirates Club ’ . |
15 | ‘ If only I 'd listened to the old folk telling their stories . ’ |
16 | ‘ Oh if only I 'd known ! |
17 | ‘ Pa , if only I 'd made it up with you , ’ she cried . |
18 | ‘ If only I 'd met you a year ago . ’ |
19 | ‘ If only I 'd had a stable childhood , maybe none of this would have happened … . ’ |
20 | ‘ I actually adored it , ’ she said to Adam , ‘ only I 'd promised myself I 'd go to Greece these holidays and I absolutely ca n't not go now . ’ |
21 | ‘ If only I 'd 'elped you more you might still be 'ere . ’ |
22 | If only I 'd lived 'longside you , |
23 | If only I 'd touched your hand , |
24 | If only I 'd looked earlier on ! |
25 | She had lain awake the night before , thinking , if only I 'd made Dan stay . |
26 | I saw now what I 'd known all the time , only I 'd hidden it craftily from myself because it did n't fit in with what I wanted to do , that Terry and I had no basis for a love-affair ; we were friends who happened to be attracted to each other physically , which was far from enough , and by thinking it was enough we 'd gone against the very nature of our relationship . |
27 | If only I 'd gone along with the doctor 's proposals , it would have been over by now — completely and painlessly over , and any feelings of guilt I might have had as a result I would surely have dealt with ages ago . |
28 | So I really wanted to nail the bastard — preferably with the cooperation of my team-mates just to prove the point — but the fucking technology let me down and the gun jammed and he had me pinned , firing shot after shot at me , and finally I gave up trying to un-jam the gun and made to throw it at him though I could hardly see because there was yellow paint all over my visor , but he ducked and tripped and sat down on a trunk , holding his stomach , and the bastard was laughing his socks off because I looked like a giant dripping banana , only I 'd just realised the gun was n't jammed after all , the safety catch was on . |
29 | Here , where I could 've done better , if only I 'd understood , if only he 'd helped me ; if only this , if only that . |
30 | ‘ If only I 'd recognized the signs of Bubbleshake contamination when I met him . |