Example sentences of "[pers pn] 'd almost " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It was heart-breaking — she looked so frail , I felt as if I 'd almost lost her , ’ says her mum . |
| 2 | We 've been back together for so long I 'd almost forgotten about it . |
| 3 | I 'd almost got the feeling he was attached to me , or maybe I was attached to him . |
| 4 | I 'd almost forgotten why I came . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'd almost given you up , ’ said Emlyn , half nettled , half intrigued . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'd almost forgotten . |
| 7 | I 'd almost given up hope that you 'd ever see me as a girl … a woman . |
| 8 | I 'd almost fallen asleep while Uncle Hamish had been droning on . |
| 9 | I 'd almost forgotten about them . |
| 10 | I 'd almost forgotten it was so near Christmas . |
| 11 | By all that 's holy , I 'd almost forgotten we were in a place where they sell beer . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'd almost forgotten how good you look in the mornings . ’ |
| 13 | I think I 'd almost convinced myself that when I saw you I 'd be cured . |
| 14 | When I reached Denis 's , I 'd almost forgotten about my brassy hair . |
| 15 | But I 've walked past so many pretty dresses and little socks with lacy tops , I 'd almost given up . |
| 16 | I 'd almost forgotten . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I 'd almost forgotten , ’ she admitted . |
| 18 | She 'd almost lost her garden of paradise in heat and haste and desire . |
| 19 | She 'd almost reached the door when suddenly a gunshot sounded , shattering the stillness . |
| 20 | She 'd almost forgotten — almost forgotten everything except Fand . |
| 21 | She 'd almost started out , but she was stopped by a touch on her arm . |
| 22 | He leaned across with the bottle , and she realised that she 'd almost drained her glass at the first attack . |
| 23 | She 'd almost mistimed . |
| 24 | This had been a fact of Lucy 's life for so long now that she 'd almost lost her sense of its shock value , but Josie was hit by it head-on and without warning . |
| 25 | Just in time she stopped herself from confiding that she 'd almost forgotten how to dance . |
| 26 | For a little while she 'd almost managed to forget about Marianne. , She should have known the other woman would n't allow that to remain the case for very long . |
| 27 | She 'd almost certainly heard them all before . |
| 28 | And when Ross had proceeded to tell all the interested spectators — of which there had been many — that he and Laura were on their second honeymoon … she 'd almost exploded with loathing of the man who was now so clearly dominating her life . |
| 29 | Horrified , Juliet realised she 'd almost forgotten to ring her ! |
| 30 | She 'd almost expected this , and I asked her why . |