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 . ’
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