Example sentences of "'d been work " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd been to work all day and I 'd been and been running sheets off all night . |
| 2 | It was a freezing cold day and I 'd been sitting there in nothing but these dungarees that I 'd been working on the roof in . |
| 3 | Dot knew from their voices that those two young men who 'd been working in the fields must be prisoners . |
| 4 | The daft thing was they were probably going back to where we 'd been working . |
| 5 | He 'd been working too hard to spend time with women , and the courting of his wife had been very proper and unexciting . |
| 6 | And the players I 'd been working with previously went along with me , from using my modified equipment to using my custom-built equipment . |
| 7 | I 'd been working since early morn , |
| 8 | He 'd been working and playing pretty hard since he 'd arrived in London though , and after eating he felt so tired that he would n't get dressed . |
| 9 | I 'd been working in a factory , but I had to give that up because I could n't afford a nursery . |
| 10 | If you 'd been working with this angle instead , we did n't know that and we 're trying to work with this one or we say we 're interested in this angle so that will be the opposite and this would be the adjacent . |
| 11 | Mind you in between that I 'd been working on the fa farm farm . |
| 12 | I got this job in the machine sh in one of the lock shops and er for a fellow , I worked for him and er after I 'd been working for him they wanted me to work for somebody else but this fellow would n't let me go . |
| 13 | But I 'd been working nights to live on . |
| 14 | He 'd been working one of the axle springs free on an old Cortina when the jack had given way . |
| 15 | Once she could not have imagined a greater disaster — all the garments she 'd been working on , with such dedication , day and night , for weeks on end now , had totally vanished , disappeared . |
| 16 | It was a planned pregnancy , and she 'd been working hard at getting her blood sugar under control , but that often ca n't be done overnight . ’ |
| 17 | Yes well we I I 'd been working on the Menai Suspension Bridge repa you know , when they were rep doing the repairing like . |
| 18 | Course she 'd been working hard well er not working hard you know just in the cleaning like that . |
| 19 | Well he er he asked where I 'd been working and what could I do and and I was young then aye . |
| 20 | As she flicked over memories of the day — embracing in the cold silken water , under that mysterious layer of white mist which cut off the sky above yet gave clear vision to the other side , a quarter of a mile away — the sense of wicked escape , as they laughed together in the empty lunch-time pub … she decided that she would tell her mother she 'd been working both Sundays . |
| 21 | ‘ She 'd been working on them for quite a while . |
| 22 | She 'd set off at 2pm from TV-am , where she 'd been working since 8am on The Wide Awake Club . |
| 23 | When this incident occurred he 'd been working on a project in Harlow in Essex setting up another system . |
| 24 | You know both sides were very happy you know it was up with the company or down with the company you know , and I think certainly the younger lads sort of saw it as an infringement upon their future , you know we 've all got mortgages and the o older men who 'd been working since the quarry started you know were gon na see a drop in their standard of living , so I think you know people were getting a bit upset you know that a n a new fella h a new face had come in , and all of a sudden you know changes were being made that were gon na hurt everybody financially . |
| 25 | And yes , he 'd been working there for several days . |
| 26 | If I 'd been working at home today I should have put on my old skirt and my old pullover , so as to have something comfortably rough and worn around me . |
| 27 | He 'd been working too hard in college , and even harder since he 'd been running the farm . |
| 28 | He used to be a crane driver dear for , yeah he used and I 've got to , one of me sons now is a foreman for , well they 're not now it 's , it 's sort of amal amalgamated with another firm now I think , but he does , he does erm , he 's a foreman like now , he used to be a truck , crane driver and my , the very night that my hubby died on the following Monday he would of been working in Harlow , he got a new crane to take over in Harlow and he 'd been working away from home for weeks and months of the year always away , coming home weekends and I used to have to cook and do his washing and pack him up for going off again Monday morning early , but he never was near home working then , and as I say the night before he went he was , he was gon na work on the Monday to in Old , to Harlow down where the new er place was for and it unfortunately cos he went . |
| 29 | ‘ I 'd been working solidly for eighteen months , ’ she pointed out . |
| 30 | It was an appreciative whistle and one that Rachel recognised , for since she 'd been working with five thousand men she had become well used to whistles of that nature . |