Example sentences of "'d find a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The Men are vex 'd to find a Nymph so wise : |
2 | In one square , she 'd found a statue of Cyrano de Bergerac , his famous nose sadly foreshortened , probably by vandals , but otherwise much as Rostand had envisaged him . |
3 | I did n't know you 'd found a successor to Death-House Donald . " |
4 | We 'd found a gold mine . |
5 | He spoke like a child who 'd found a way of handing over a responsibility to its parents . |
6 | Eventually , she 'd found a way to endure her moments spent on stage . |
7 | He 'd found a photograph of someone like her , he said . |
8 | and then we wrote home to mam that we 'd found a job , and that were it . |
9 | She was n't broke — she 'd found a job selling cosmetics at Macy 's , just across the Brooklyn Bridge in Manhattan . |
10 | We 'd found a balance . |
11 | I 'd found a movie to go to , at an off-centre commons . |
12 | I said erm I said to Alison oh aye cos she rang up the other day and I asked her if she 'd found a fella . |
13 | ‘ Charlie said he 'd found a substitute , but he never said it was you . ’ |