Example sentences of "'d been in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd been in a light sleep . |
| 2 | It was the first time , too , that I 'd been in a classroom with girls , and I got in with a bad bunch of women . |
| 3 | He spent money that he had n't got and twice he 'd been in a duel . |
| 4 | I think if I 'd been in a Western country I would have had a lot more comeback … |
| 5 | I 'd been in a couple of dreadful films by then — I think I 'd swooned , screamed , kissed the hero … |
| 6 | She had no wish to hurt Anna and besides , how could she complain when the truth was that she was happier here at the palazzo than she 'd been in a long time ? |
| 7 | Half the drivers surveyed said they 'd been in a skid … most reckon they can handle one |
| 8 | On the night of the fire , he 'd been in a pub with Smith and Winter . |
| 9 | She 'd been in a car accident , she was there , er broken pelvis |
| 10 | He 'd been in the War , him and Uncle John . |
| 11 | It was a secret they 'd been in the house . |
| 12 | If she 'd been in the kid 's place , she 'd have run off by now and left them all to it . |
| 13 | Someone who 'd been in the right place a couple of times . |
| 14 | Maggie realized she 'd been in the wrong . |
| 15 | When they 'd been in The Lobster Pot , and afterwards , there had been a tremendous rapport between them . |
| 16 | They had altered the street route system since last he 'd been in the place . |
| 17 | For days he 'd been in the blackest of moods , furious with her for wasting herself on a man old enough to be her father , and even more furious with himself for not having taken her forcefully after that Christmas evening when he 'd known her feelings were as inflamed as his own . |
| 18 | She 'd been in the surgery exactly two minutes . |
| 19 | Unlike the other actors — they 'd been in the business much longer than I had — I had no idea what work I could get . |
| 20 | She 'd been in the menswear department of Bloomingdales , looking for a sweater for Marlin . |
| 21 | We 'd been in the same form for two terms without really speaking because we had separate friends and in any case at St Edward 's you were seated according to your exam results at the end of the previous term , so it was n't likely we 'd be close . |
| 22 | I 'd been in the presenter role long enough to know I could do It . |
| 23 | But initially there had to be a real , genuine erm working class revolution and therefore Marx looked first to England because we were the most advanced and we 'd been in the business of running capitalism for s so much longer than any other country in the world . |
| 24 | She used to wonder where he 'd been in the meantime , but not any more . |
| 25 | She 'd been in the States for nine months now , and was getting to feel like a native . |
| 26 | She 'd been in the business long enough not to be surprised by anything the intelligence services got up to . |
| 27 | Elsie B graced me with a long chat which made me feel as if I 'd been in the presence of royalty , though I suspect not too many members of the Royal Family are at their desk as early as Elsie . |
| 28 | Well I think it was just because of the the people who put the pressure on at that time , perhaps people who 'd been in the tenants association before , did n't see that as a priority . |
| 29 | Ooh that No I could n't answer that er only the fact that er he 'd been in the pet business , all his life . |
| 30 | He 'd been in the penthouse flat since about nine that evening , trying to watch TV , trying to listen to music but with no success . |