Example sentences of "'d [verb] i [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ben said that he 'd heard I 'd been having some problems and asked what they were . |
| 2 | I only took out the palace because I knew I 'd given I 'd written a cheque for forty |
| 3 | But once she 'd explained I felt much calmer . |
| 4 | you know , quite , But I 'd wished I 'd , I wish I 'd have got those photographs to show off . |
| 5 | I 'd forgotten I had a husband . |
| 6 | I 'd forgotten I had a professional to impress . ’ |
| 7 | Of course , after he 'd resigned I knew who he was . |
| 8 | With the money I 'd saved I went over to France , going straight to where she was staying in Tours . |
| 9 | I was that content with being a mother I 'd decided I did n't want a job until my daughter went to secondary school . |
| 10 | It was she who told me that Doogie was a commis chef at one of the better Park Lane hotels ( and I 'd said I had n't realized his politics were important and she 'd just looked at me ) and she was a journalist with one of the North London suburban weeklies . |
| 11 | I 'd said I wanted him back , but I was frightened and I felt I could n't face telling the social workers . |
| 12 | Yeah , I found , only because I went out one night , and , it was when Mike was still next door and what I 'd done I 'd locked him in the back room and he said he was howling |
| 13 | She 'd So I thought well I 'd I Well he 'd I did n't say what he 'd done I did n't ask about that , I mean I had I had enough trouble without asking questions like that you see . |
| 14 | And in the morning , yeah , you have to wake up earlier they 'd bring the hosepipe and they 'd wake you up with cold water and you 'd have to have a cold shower and everything And sometimes they , they put , they 'd used I got , I got done the worse and , like , I just woke up cos I felt cold . |
| 15 | And I 'd got I 'd bought one of his ! |
| 16 | I thought we 'd got I thought we could satisfy . |
| 17 | I 'd had I 'd had schooling you see ? |
| 18 | But it explained a few things — the kindness I 'd thought I 'd detected , his seemingly unreasonable act of firing me … |
| 19 | Well if I 'd known I 'd gone down there . |
| 20 | ‘ Oh , yes , a nurse came across ; she 'd remembered I 'd already seen the doctor . |
| 21 | I needed your help , Claudia , and when I realised you 'd disappeared I knew you 'd try to leave without seeing me again . |
| 22 | ‘ Once he 'd disappeared I did n't take any more notice . |
| 23 | When he 'd gone I went back to bed . |
| 24 | I did n't offer them more coffee , and when they 'd gone I mooched around the flat hoping to wind down . |
| 25 | When she 'd gone I approached the door timidly . |
| 26 | When we 'd finished I asked if we could wash up and run the errands but she said she 'd already been to the shops with her brother . |
| 27 | ‘ As I told you , I spent some time writing letters and when I 'd finished I thought it would be pleasant to get some fresh air so I went out and posted them — in the box outside the main post office — ’ |
| 28 | When I 'd finished I thought I 'd go to the living room to curl up by the gas fire . |
| 29 | After I 'd finished I went and did six months in Banbury in er Oxfordshire er doing surgery . |
| 30 | Several boys went to the fi to the fitting shop you see but the I 'd started I claimed to have started I mean it 's I mean there 's no credit to me but at least I was the first You know I 'd really started the thing you know . |