Example sentences of "and [pers pn] 'd been [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ And I 'd been thinking of you only yesterday . |
2 | I left before the tour was over because it was time for Mott The Hoople to come and tour and I 'd been designated as the person to take care of them , so I went off before it was over . |
3 | I mean the doctor was no help and I 'd been waiting for over a coupla months to get into the Clinic for a detox . |
4 | Once she 'd got known for being presentable , turning up sober and on time , not leaving early with the spoons and able to tell left hand from right , word got round and she 'd been passed from college to college by grateful manciples . |
5 | And she 'd been talking to him for about half an hour and well er her son had come up |
6 | And she 'd been coming to our house , Oh about fie or six years , and she said one day to Mary , that 's my wife , says you know , Not strange name , there 's not many of them about . |
7 | And she 'd been charmed with Bergerac itself . |
8 | With her spread hand she could pinch both of her temples and she 'd been sitting like this for a some time , holding out the light . |
9 | ‘ I had jungle-boots on , and we 'd been walking through the forest all day . |
10 | The roadshow now belongs to the mythology of the miners , the leadership had made the effort , they 'd gone on the road , and they 'd been rewarded by a clutch of standing ovations . |
11 | We probably lost them on the Beltway , and they 'd been chasing round the Virginia countryside trying to pick me up … those things only have a range of about three miles . ’ |
12 | He 'd been funny , telling stories against himself of fiascos he had survived in the theatre , and he 'd been flattering in a subtle way . |
13 | And he worked it out , he took about three or four weeks to work it out , and he 'd been overcharged on the interest like . |
14 | And he 'd been rubbing for that long they 'd gone that colour . |
15 | He came in and he 'd been playing with this bloody lighter |
16 | The patient 's name was Wayne Benfield and he 'd been coming into the centre for daily dressings to an injured ankle . |
17 | this chap was here last week he bought this pine table up , got his key , and he 'd been working for three years in Norway |
18 | And he 'd been apprenticed in Liverpool with a firm called they were ship repairers in Liverpool . |
19 | But it was after the war , when Magnus had driven the enemy from the land and he 'd been hailed as the new Emperor , that he performed what was to be his most significant act . |
20 | And he 'd been braced for the knife lunging out of the darkness . |