Example sentences of "'d been [adv] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Something to do with what he 'd been through in some war . |
| 2 | But mostly it was directed towards herself , and whatever it was in her that seemed to respond to some call given out by the least suitable of men ; despite what she 'd been through in the past couple of years she appeared to have learned precisely nothing . |
| 3 | If we 'd been around in Nelson 's day he 'd have given his right arm for a copy . |
| 4 | I gathered that he 'd been around in some pretty exciting — oh , do you mean he might have made that up , too ? |
| 5 | I 'd been right in thinking that he was n't seriously hurt , and they soon had him well again . |
| 6 | It looked as if she 'd been up in the loft for something , which I suppose was rather rash in her state of health . |
| 7 | Leee Childers : ‘ After playing in Pork , I 'd been back in America for about a year when the phone rang — it was Tony DeFries , David 's manager , who I had apparently met before but did n't remember . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'd been everywhere in books : I read a lot about exotic places . |
| 9 | She no doubt thought I 'd been out in the sun too long . |
| 10 | I did n't , it was so cold yesterday , we 'd been out in the morning and I decided to put him in his cot , on the odd occasion I do , do , he 's gone to sleep without any problems |
| 11 | And what 's more , if she 'd been about in your time , instead of that man , nice little Neville Chamberlain , she 'd have given your old Hitler a few right-handers below the belt ; and seen to it that Britain was armed to the teeth , with an airforce twice the size of the Luftwaffe instead of a few old men with pitch forks and a handful of plucky chaps like yourself to keep the Nazis out . |