Example sentences of "'d [vb pp] [prep] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 That 's why , I said I , I said I 'd heard about you in the papers and the just said oh yeah !
2 And the way she 'd looked at her on the doorstep , and the cup of tea she 'd spilled and blamed on her age .
3 I asked my friends who have had au pairs what they 'd expected of them in the kitchen .
4 The dancers , from what Lucy had seen , were all pretty good in their way ; she 'd even begun to develop a liking for Maurice , who 'd winked at her in the corridor earlier .
5 I knew she was registered at Essex , I knew she was basically dishonest , a boozer , a feminist and — from the brief glimpse I 'd caught of her in the Mimosa Club — no featherweight .
6 The actress had been venomous when she 'd chanced upon them in the corridor , but she 'd displayed the spitefulness of a disappointed woman , not a wronged one .
7 Neither was she too happy about the epithet ‘ min skat ’ , which he 'd applied to her for the second time that day .
8 It was the first communication she 'd had with her since the day she left the convent ignominiously and in dire disgrace .
9 She wanted to make Dan sound as good as possible and after some of the stunts he 'd played on her in the past that was difficult .
10 His glance had never left her as she 'd tapped towards him across the mirror-like floor , dark eyes sweeping her from head to toe to take in her black high-heeled shoes , black stockings and the stark simplicity of the black wool dress skimming her knees , with a sardonic half-smile .
11 Mr Woods ' teenage daughter Michelle , who 'd gone with him on the trip , witnessed the accident .
12 And was it only yesterday when she 'd worked beside him at the barbecue while becoming vitally conscious of the attraction that made her feel drawn towards him ?
13 I 'd worked on it as the slide projectionist One of the reasons we were all so keen on going to the party was that Faustus was a joint production with the local girls school .
14 Viktor had sketched the green enamel and the twinkling diamonds in the tattered book he 'd taken with him from the charnel house that had been his home .
15 She 'd slaved for him for the last seven year , and before that ever since she was born — eight or nine year was it — at the Old Mint ?
16 For the simple reason that we have no debt to finance , we have no debts to finance , and if we 'd listened to you over the years , on our sur surplus land and property .
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