Example sentences of "i 'd have a " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 … |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | ‘ You can tell the difference by their boots , ’ Irena told me before I 'd had a chance to ask the question . |
| 4 | I 'd had a feeling I 'd seen it before , but I 'd no idea they were that good friends ! |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | I wished I 'd had a poke round when we were up by the cliff — he probably had a little cave in there behind the brambles . |
| 7 | Another 48 Hours was done out of fear because Harlem Nights was the first time I 'd had a movie that flopped . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'd had a flop , which unnerved me a bit . |
| 9 | ‘ If only I 'd had a stable childhood , maybe none of this would have happened … . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I 'd had a call from the Leisure Centre , ’ he says . |
| 11 | I would n't have minded if I 'd had a bump on my head , a cross on it or a bullet through it . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'm sure you do , but Kitty must n't ever know that I 'd had a hand in it . ’ |
| 13 | I 'd had a stable home at the price of her martyrdom and this was how I 'd repaid her . |
| 14 | ‘ 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 . |
| 15 | As I said , I was almost half way up the front before I realised that between knitting the back and starting the front I 'd had a teaching session . |
| 16 | But at least I 'd had a chance by then to check out the bit of her which Catherine likes least . |
| 17 | ‘ I had geared my mind after being told I 'd had a son . |
| 18 | But of course I 'd had a few drinks , and I had n't worn my glasses anyway , so when the time came to meet her I was n't quite sure what she looked like . |
| 19 | ‘ I 'd had a novel published when I was 16 , really quite a poor novel called The Kids , the kind of thing that people write when they 're in the fifth form , except that mine got published . |
| 20 | I mean I 'd had a sort of cry I suppose , but at the actual time I was glad I had a daughter [ after two sons ] . |
| 21 | But this morning she caught me unawares before I 'd had a single cup of coffee . |
| 22 | I admitted he visited me but that I 'd had a history of violence with him , and anyway I 'd got an injunction . |
| 23 | I 'd had a few notions about being a journalist , but I think that if I 'd had Latin I might have stayed on and tried for an academic career . |
| 24 | Jesus , it 's pathetic , but I 'd had a few bourbons … ’ |
| 25 | I had no idea I 'd had a baby . |
| 26 | This was the old slug 's vicious inheritance , Carson thought bitterly , to dump the money on me before I 'd had a chance to learn how to fight for it or to handle it and too late for it to be of any real use . |
| 27 | It was as if I 'd had a bad dream . |
| 28 | I wish I 'd had a gypsy wedding , jumping over the fire and fleeing into the night . ’ |
| 29 | But I 'd had a bellyful of your family and I just wanted to stay out of the whole rotten business . |
| 30 | I often thought if I 'd been married to Finn and I 'd had a gun handy , I 'd 've widowed myself more than once . ’ |