Example sentences of "[vb past] [vb pp] [pron] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Philip did n't think he 'd heard him right .
2 I wondered if I 'd heard him right .
3 ‘ What ? ’ she whispered , not entirely sure she 'd heard him right .
4 She wondered at first if she 'd heard him right .
5 I did n't know what to say : I could n't believe that I 'd heard him correctly .
6 Mary Rose could n't believe she 'd heard her properly .
7 But she 'd heard something else .
8 I 'd heard it before , remember .
9 It was n't that they were prudish , I could tell they 'd heard it before .
10 And you , again , you , I 'm sure you 'd heard it before , but were difficult to say , is it , is it there .
11 She 'd heard it recently , from Roman 's lips .
12 They 'd heard it quite clearly .
13 He had n't on the one occasion he 'd been there — in fact they 'd treated him rather badly , although he did n't like to admit as much .
14 I really felt I 'd given myself totally to African life . "
15 ‘ At the time , you remember , you 'd given me very little information to go on .
16 He 'd given her so much and she would never forget him , but she would never confuse what they had shared with that elusive emotion — love .
17 Right now there were quite there were a few people who gave me their books There were a few people who who gave me their books but I mean Erm this was the first homework I 'd given you actually that er that I 'd you know given so I would like to see an improvement in this performance please .
18 We 'd have mixed appetites if you 'd given it any thought .
19 He 'd regarded them unsmilingly , as ferociously as he could .
20 B , retired persons that was the right answer , right , B , retired persons was the right answer , now some of you put D , anyone not gainfully employed and I did think I 'd explained it clearly
21 She 'd explained that he 'd be staying away for the two nights , which he 'd never done before ; she only hoped she 'd explained it well enough .
22 He was standing there as if he 'd dismissed her already .
23 ‘ He wo n't , then , for he took the cross in the summer , after he 'd placed me here , and went off to join the Bishop of Winchester in the Holy Land , ’ said young Blount delightedly .
24 The stairs were cold and draughty and the light was n't good , but she 'd placed herself so that the agency 's receptionist would be able to see her through the glass-panelled door if she should happen to glance up .
25 ‘ It was very muddled because she 'd pieced it together out of bits of gossip picked up here and there .
26 When he 'd parted them both fish and frog began animatedly to flap around .
27 Probably Sam kept good tools somewhere , but he 'd hidden them away .
28 I 'd hidden them away for your birthday . ’
29 I thought they 'd hidden me away in a cupboard .
30 I saw now what I 'd known all the time , only I 'd hidden it craftily from myself because it did n't fit in with what I wanted to do , that Terry and I had no basis for a love-affair ; we were friends who happened to be attracted to each other physically , which was far from enough , and by thinking it was enough we 'd gone against the very nature of our relationship .
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