Example sentences of "'d just [verb] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She felt as if she 'd just escaped a raging tornado , flung to one side just in time . |
| 2 | ‘ Yes , ’ he said slowly , as if he 'd just completed a mental calculation , ‘ that 's quite right . |
| 3 | Anne realized that she did n't really want to leave she 'd just wanted a happier home . |
| 4 | It was reasonable enough , but I 'd just signed a new contract with the company . |
| 5 | She was n't worried about her wardrobe in comparison to me having landed on the on the road , which I thought was extremely good considering that she I 'd just demolished a nice piece of her f er a piece of her furniture . |
| 6 | I remember waking up in the middle of the night with a big smile on my face , feeling really pleased with myself , thinking that I 'd just had a wet dream . |
| 7 | ‘ When I bought this hat , I 'd just had a horrible haircut so it covered up the mistake nicely . ’ |
| 8 | She said it was all just paper talk because she 'd just had a gorgeous postcard from Mark but it gets to them , I can tell you . ’ |
| 9 | But the crucial thing he had n't told us was that his girlfriend was one of the operators involved in the ring , and he 'd just had a big row with her . |
| 10 | ‘ And we 'd just bought a new car . ’ |
| 11 | She 'd just finished a seven-day sentence in Holloway prison . |