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

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1 ‘ Did you have a — ? ’ good trip , Leith might have said , but as if thinking he 'd given them enough time to sort themselves out , Naylor was butting in , and positively flabbergasting her by what he chose to interrupt with !
2 ‘ Did Capron ask you straight whether you 'd given me any help ? ’
3 Erm but he 'd given me this number , Glen about Portakabins .
4 Ever since he 'd given her that power of attorney she 'd been getting above herself .
5 They 'd given him some papers , and somebody had gone to the cashier for his money ( it made a nice fat bulge in his hip pocket ; he patted it now and again as he walked , just to make sure it was still there ) and eventually he 'd signed some papers .
6 Erm it would have been better if they 'd given you some information to say , They all voted for at least one
7 He did n't have a house here , he did n't have a coach , he 'd shaped his own board .
8 Well he thought your dad was buying that mould from Jim so he did say that , he , he 'd lent him that book on how to actually build them , but that 's
9 Always keen to do things economically if I could , I 'd made my own jesses .
10 Erm I 'd seen one this morning but she is n't in the core lecture so she 's no good to you , but I said to her could you give me a lift at all ?
11 She 'd seen him many times then , everyone else had dropped him , and only moneyed privilege had kept him out of the gutter .
12 He 'd seen it many times .
13 She said nothing to me and after rehearsals I was still standing there ; I 'd done nothing all morning , and she called me into the office .
14 He 'd sold his own car for cash in Carlisle , and he had more important uses for his funds than a guest-house bed .
15 and erm of course computers did n't help in the slightest because er , I think the er , I may be wrong about this but as I understood it erm the computer programmer worked for West Suffolk but at the time of reorganization he 'd got himself another job .
16 Mind you , that could have been because he was happy he 'd got his own way .
17 if I 'd got here a minute quicker I 'd got you some chocolate biscuits you could of been having with that cup of tea
18 I 'd got my own way about the home birth after all ! ’
19 ‘ I love you , ’ she told him , as she 'd told him many times before .
20 I remembered another story they 'd told me that day of the first snowfall : it was about a hunt several years ago , on a day like this .
21 I mean if if you 'd told you that dad was coming down which
22 When I 'd convinced myself that girl whose hand
23 Caroline claimed she 'd bathed him , massaged him and that he 'd had her several times dressed in school uniform .
24 ‘ What might I not have done if I 'd had my own clubs for the first two rounds ? ’
25 She had n't simply evaded him ; she 'd evaded him each time with an ease that had left him looking like a fool .
26 Before she had time to think , she 'd raised her own glass in response and it was only after she 'd sipped her drink that she realised what she 'd done .
27 Feeling unutterably guilty , she saw he 'd brought her another drink and a fresh hot-water bottle .
28 He felt doubly glad he 'd brought his own children to live in Scotland where such a superior system of child care existed .
29 Theoretically the luminous trail should lead rescuers to the clearing even at night … but any sensible murderer would have obliterated the road end of it after he 'd found his own way out .
30 Everybody needed to be needed , but she 'd magnified her own need .
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