Example sentences of "[pers pn] 'd been right " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Well , I 'd been on the boat a few minutes when I heard someone pounding along the gangway and going ashore , so I knew I 'd been right . ’
2 I 'd been right , she was n't the inquisitive type .
3 She 'd been right , he was trying to pick her up , which was a pity , really , because she liked to dance .
4 The girl gave a tight grin , amused that she 'd been right .
5 He 'd blame it all on the beer and the sherry , he 'd say with a laugh she 'd been right to tell him not to take any .
6 She 'd been right , this man was made for motion .
7 She 'd been right , The Social Aspects of Illness was pretty boring , and she was glad when it was time to get ready for Nigel 's party .
8 She 'd been right !
9 She glanced up , met those extraordinary eyes , and saw from the mockery in them that she 'd been right .
10 That 's what Reg had told his mother , God rest her soul , and he 'd been right .
11 He 'd been right when he told Alison that he was n't overlooked , because he could only see a narrow slice of his lounge from here ; but when he got down on his hands and knees and peered through the wrought ironwork the angle improved and he could see almost half of the room .
12 But he 'd been right , had n't he ?
13 But he still thought it was crazy , and he 'd been right .
14 As she climbed out of bed and opened the curtain Fran had no idea which it was , but he 'd been right .
15 He 'd been right when he 'd said she was shrewish , though she 'd never suffered from the malady before .
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