Example sentences of "'d had [art] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I 'd had a few notions about being a journalist , but I think that if I 'd had Latin I might have stayed on and tried for an academic career .
2 She did n't correct enough or she lost control or maybe she 'd had a few bevvies .
3 Well , they 'd had a few weeks of mystery , of secrets kept and of wrong conclusions avoided .
4 Jesus , it 's pathetic , but I 'd had a few bourbons … ’
5 Other men talked about it quite openly in the club , when they 'd had a few drinks .
6 Harry Andrews , who knew him for years , said , ‘ When he 'd had a few drinks he could be noisy .
7 She wanted it too , and maybe when she and Charlie were married and in bed and they 'd had a few drinks and she was wearing a black nightie , then maybe it would n't be so bad .
8 But of course I 'd had a few drinks , and I had n't worn my glasses anyway , so when the time came to meet her I was n't quite sure what she looked like .
9 Every time he 'd had a few drinks , they took starring roles in the fantasies that played themselves out in his head .
10 She did literally now , ever since that turn she 'd had a few months ago ; frightened of the stairs , the climb when the lifts did n't work , she rarely went out , but stayed surrounded and walled-in by belongings , old letters , cards , souvenirs scattered over the furniture .
11 By the time the highlights were on t.v I 'd had a few beers and was n't paying much attention !
12 It 's actually quite a good book and I 'd had a few qualms about turning it over to Lenny the Lathe , who specializes in converting books more than an inch thick into fireproof combination lock safes .
13 He 'd had no such doubts when embracing that model Keeley had brought home from the Art School .
14 The change in net debt , er worth referring worth mentioning minus three point three million that much worse would have been significantly lower thirty five million or so lower if we 'd had the same year end exchange rate as we did in nineteen ninety one .
15 I wished he 'd had the same confidence in front of audiences because he was probably the most talented actor of us all .
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