Example sentences of "'d done [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Because I 'd done two prison sentences they obviously expected me to go back again . |
2 | Looping the loop at a Manchester airshow as he 'd done many times before in the vintage Spitfire … pilot David Moore from Horsley near Stroud misjudged the manoeuvere . |
3 | unless you have a base to work off of started to do , once we started doing the er , the walls take the scaffold down out of the way and to release some area off our stock pile we decided to back build so that by the time that we 'd done six tanks we 'd got half our area taken up by all that material excavated and just flip back to the drawing here what 's going to happen is that stockpile here . |
4 | Tommy 'd ask me how much money we 'd done that day . |
5 | Mrs Blakey kept on asking them what they 'd done that day . |
6 | I 'd done twenty years in the family planning and I 'd done twelve years on the council and I 'd done thirty years as school governor . |
7 | He would of course require a pastoral call even if he did not — and his car did not bode well — look like the kind of man Peter might hope for , as a breath of fresh air on the PCC ; as a possible churchwarden in place of old Sir Francis Mayhew who said he 'd done fifteen years which was more than enough ; or even as a parishioner willing to raise the £25,000 that the diocesan architect had said would have to be spent on Loxford church roof within the next three years . |
8 | she 'd done Russian studies and management or something |
9 | Everyone was so encouraged , once we 'd done one part and realised how good it looked . |
10 | I 'd done twenty years in the family planning and I 'd done twelve years on the council and I 'd done thirty years as school governor . |
11 | Anyway to finish that story about stopping and starting , I stopped there for fifty years and me mother was still alive when er when I at ninety three and when I retired in nineteen seventy nine , nineteen eighty I told me mum that I was finishing and she looked at me I told you that job would n't last and I , I , I mean I 'd done fifty years all but a few months . |
12 | He 'd done good work on the drama pilot , and it was galling to hear this woman refer to it so dismissively . |
13 | After we 'd done five songs they turned the disco on dead loud . ’ |
14 | ‘ He gave me a cheque once , after we 'd done some work on the pool at ‘ La Felicità ’ . |
15 | They 'd done some lines at the office . |
16 | She 'd done some TV before , but she 'd just left school , and had little knowledge of the working world and MEN . |
17 | I 'd done some wedding stationery for a friend , and I 'd painted two hundred and twenty pieces , er erm , sheets of wedding stationery for her , with erm , bud roses and things , I think I might have shown you one , actually . |
18 | Now she 'd done some training as a secretary — she 'd been to secretarial college . |
19 | I 'd done twenty years in the family planning and I 'd done twelve years on the council and I 'd done thirty years as school governor . |
20 | And er anyway , when I got in from work last night , he 'd done carrots , sprouts , cabbage , mashed potatoes , and he 'd done this pie . |
21 | So if you feel at some stage that er this is n't for me then one of the things that we regularly hear is I wish I 'd done this course ten years ago . |
22 | Like if Nick was dead and I was remembering the things we 'd done this year , perhaps . |
23 | this morning what I 'd done this morning was just dancing about cos I , I had to go to the toilet I could n't wait |
24 | I do n't think the I do n't think the D T I would have issued a investment management certificate to Robert Maxwell you know because he 'd done naughty things in the past , so he just would n't have got the certificate . |
25 | I was wearing mostly stuff that I 'd pinched from films I 'd done mod gear from Quadropehnia and Take 6-cum-Paul Smith from Breaking Glass . |
26 | I did n't know , she 'd done three years she said ! |
27 | And I looked , I wrote the first one , first class answer and I thought , this is a doddle , and I 'd done three days then or two nights without kip , and I sort of and erm suddenly I f and I went Smith nineteen forty ? |
28 | It was the same old production of Gypsy Baron they 'd done last year , but there were two huge question marks over this year 's production : two new debuts , Ingrid and Therese . |