Example sentences of "though he 'd been " in BNC.
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| 1 | There had been so much to admire in Ewan , even though he 'd been so self-centred . |
| 2 | He had slipped up in using Tweed 's name because it had sounded as though he 'd been one of the casualties . |
| 3 | He fell into the chair as though he 'd been hit with a medicine ball and said very little while Malc 's parents discussed what we should do . |
| 4 | He felt as though he 'd been pounded hard by something . |
| 5 | The first , that with so much burnt umber on his hands he looked as though he 'd been playing with his own shit . |
| 6 | He sounded as though he 'd been expecting my call . |
| 7 | Leo was probably fun to be with , a great companion , a good friend , she thought , then gave a wry chagrined smile as he turned towards her as though he 'd been aware of her presence all along — and she might have known he would n't do anything so obliging as to walk off . |