Example sentences of "said he 'd been [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Nineteen year old Joseph from South London said he 'd been acting in self defence , and he was cleared of murdering Bob who 'd challenging him with a hammer when he found him slashing car tyres .
2 Nineteen year old Joseph from South London said he 'd been acting in self defence .
3 At the official press conference today , Brian Horton said he 'd been looking at the young twenty-one year old for quite a while .
4 Prince Charles said he 'd been waiting for a year for the chance to speak publiclty about the fate of the Marsh Arabs .
5 He said he 'd been driving along Akers Way in Swindon at between 40 and 60 miles per hour , when he became aware of Shaun Gooch behind him .
6 Another unemployed divorcee said he 'd been sitting in his room late one night talking with a fellow inmate :
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