Example sentences of "they 'd [vb pp] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had stuck to his story , that they 'd quarrelled at the dance and he had left early . |
| 2 | There was about an inch of water covering the floor that she was certain had n't been there when they 'd stopped at the cupboard . |
| 3 | As he said it , he held her eyes and suddenly Ronni was remembering that glass of champagne they 'd shared at the party . |
| 4 | If they 'd settled at the beginning we would n't have had to go through this battle . |
| 5 | ‘ They came in their full march into the town with about 60 or 70 coloureds borne before them which they 'd taken at the Battle of Edgehill from the Parliament 's forces . |
| 6 | Of course there was the occasional hiccup , such as when they 'd arrived at the nightclub to see a particularly gorgeous girl whom the Press had linked with Ace in the past . |