Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [vb pp] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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31 Even though I 'd found a fine lady to take care of him .
32 I 'd got a troublesome cough developed , and now looking back through the years , er it would have been a sort of hay-feverish condition that I I have been a bit bothered with .
33 I do remember that I left a sort of note for my family telling them not to worry because I 'd got a good job and I might not be in touch for a while , but then it all gets kind of overlaid with a memory of a headache like you would n't believe , and shock at being connected to all these horrible machines and — ’
34 Besides , despite the fact that I 'd got a good grade for my speech , I thought I 'd made a bit of a mess of it and was just relieved it was all over .
35 I 'd , I 'd I 'd got a four year old toddler and a and a eighteen month old crawler when , when I was your age .
36 I 'd got a fumbling schoolboy with no more idea of what a girl needed than the man in the moon .
37 I was in bed for a week with concussion and the doctor said at first he thought I 'd got a broken pelvis .
38 But like , it was alright then because like means that you can changed up in this one corner of the changing room all the time and so I 'd got my shirt on while I was putting my T-shirt on like for the reason that my bra strap was bust , not actually because I 'd got a gigantic love bite around my neck !
39 I would , if I 'd got a fast car and I 'd lost my dreams .
40 Well it was a wee bit under because I was only an office clerk , I , I was n't the junior but by then had come there and there were other , other clerks , some girls who 'd come into the office and I 'd got a little bit of step up you see and took over a little bit more important work , erm , I did just before I went in the Army have a dabble at erm running times , that was preparing the schedules for buses .
41 I was told I 'd got a little girl , then I heard her crying .
42 So I worked down here and nights up there preparing it and all round this , this place was coat hooks and that , where they all hung their things and I had to knock them down , you know what I mean , and fix me own benches up and er I 'd got a little treadle lather and er sufficient for me to start .
43 I 've , I 'd got a few stares from some of the women there , I mean , there are some women there that are huge , and maybe they looked at me and thought oh I hope I can wear leggings like that one day , I mean I do n't think I look too bad in the leggings , I mean I would never have done it when I used to go to Weightwatchers when I was thirteen and a half stone , I would never of gone in leggings , no way , but it does n't
44 And I waited till I 'd got a few bit more money to put in and sort of hid it amongst all these others , mm .
45 How did you guess I 'd got a secret plan ? ’
46 I thought , I 'd like him to think that I 'd improved a little bit .
47 Everybody in the audience expects to hear a certian solo in each song , and so would I if I 'd spent a small fortune on a ticket . ’
48 You then followed me to the ticket reservation counter , chatted up the girl afterwards , found I 'd booked a Business-Class seat to Brussels , did the same yourself and waited outside the final departure lounge until you saw me boarding . ’
49 I told him about taking six months off and doing rep in the provinces just to get back in touch with live acting and live audiences and he reacted as if I told him I 'd had a mental breakdown .
50 I fell asleep and remember him lifting me off and putting me on the settee cushion but I 'd had a tiring evening and hardly stirred .
51 I was optimistic , because I 'd had a good turnout two years earlier for a smaller project , the clean-up of an old railway path .
52 I 'd had a good week .
53 I became even more thankful that I 'd had a normal birth as it would have been so hard to cope after a repeat section .
54 Quite right ; but I 'd had a vague recollection , and looked it up , and although the shirt of the centaur Nessus , saturated as it was in his poisoned blood , had caused Hercules no end of pain …
55 ‘ By the time I 'd got to Surrey , ’ says Shaun of the trials and tribulations of recording ‘ Yes Please ’ , ‘ I 'd had a great time in Barbados letting off steam and everything .
56 I 'd had a stable home at the price of her martyrdom and this was how I 'd repaid her .
57 ‘ If only I 'd had a stable childhood , maybe none of this would have happened … . ’
58 But this morning she caught me unawares before I 'd had a single cup of coffee .
59 I 'd had a soft erection before , but as our mouths collided — we had n't even been able to kiss all week ! — it hardened up painfully .
60 In my tycoon days , before the collapse of my second career , I 'd had a fair amount to do with bankers , and my collective memory of them was of thin , precise men , in dark suits and wearing rimless glasses .
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