Example sentences of "[pron] 'd [vb pp] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ But the truth is , there was never anything between us — not after I 'd discovered she cared more for her mirror than for anything or anyone else . ’ |
2 | Before I 'd joined they 'd called themselves Strand — after the Roxy Music song ‘ Do The Strand — and The Swankers but both these names were well past their sell-by date by the time I arrived . |
3 | What if I 'd said we killed them all ? |
4 | but when it come out me mouth , as soon as I said it I thought you should n't speak to people to people like that but I 'd said it had n't I ? |
5 | It was she who told me that Doogie was a commis chef at one of the better Park Lane hotels ( and I 'd said I had n't realized his politics were important and she 'd just looked at me ) and she was a journalist with one of the North London suburban weeklies . |
6 | I 'd said I wanted him back , but I was frightened and I felt I could n't face telling the social workers . |
7 | I 'd imagined her leaning forwards and smiling , but not looking like this , somehow . |
8 | I 'd heard they 'd started taking people on . |
9 | I 'd never met him , but I 'd heard him speak once , and there was no doubt that he could move people . |
10 | I 'd heard it said that th the development of this site has been in the development plan for twenty years |
11 | I I 'd heard he wrote a few things . |
12 | They dropped their voices to a whisper when they saw me but I 'd seen them taking nips from a bottle of gin . |
13 | I think Sam accidentally kicked Hannah , or kicked Hannah I do n't know I was n't there , but he came flying down , really got to curb that child he said , I said I beg your pardon , he said you 've got to curb that child kicking Hannah , I said if I 'd seen him kick her , he said that well I 'm not sure that he actually kicked her it might have been an accident |
14 | I had n't felt like this when I 'd seen him firing the shotgun . |
15 | ‘ I 'd seen him like that so many times before , but at least after a couple of days he 'd say , ‘ Vicky , I got to clean up . ’ |
16 | ‘ I 'd seen you ride . |
17 | ‘ It might be better if I did , but I could n't do it , not once I 'd seen you sitting here . |
18 | Yeah , I found , only because I went out one night , and , it was when Mike was still next door and what I 'd done I 'd locked him in the back room and he said he was howling |
19 | I was that content with being a mother I 'd decided I did n't want a job until my daughter went to secondary school . |
20 | By the time I 'd asked him to come and play , he was already becoming a name in the pop music field . |
21 | I tried to look as if this was perfectly normal , as if I 'd asked him to make the entry for me . |
22 | I can say to you right now with confidence that if I 'd asked you to start writing er a list of the categories that people er that you think might advertise in these you 'd probably get about twenty five . |
23 | He was in a filthy mood , first because I 'd suggested he sleep on my floor instead of at Sorrel 's so we could get an early start , then because I 'd made him wear a suit and tie to go with our Yuppie cover ( and because I 'd insisted on the shirt as well ) . |
24 | Not easy for her to deny me , I 'd assumed she meant , not easy to continue denying herself . |
25 | I opened my eyes eventually and took the compass out of my jeans pocket , where I 'd stowed it to have hands free for standing up . |
26 | With the money I 'd saved I went over to France , going straight to where she was staying in Tours . |
27 | And me being a silly idiot , see if I 'd realized I did n't think you do n't think that there 's three parts of the tank , you think it 's a tank and you just turn your tap on and the water comes out or |
28 | One of the English teachers , Frank Almond , who was keen on filming , even videoed Dawn shortly after I 'd trained her to fly free . |
29 | I only took out the palace because I knew I 'd given I 'd written a cheque for forty |
30 | It was old Mr. Stavanger who paid for me to have a good secretarial course , and when I 'd qualified he gave me a job in the shipping office . |