Example sentences of "'d seen [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But I 'd seen Dick Cleave and Les Petherbridge , good men both of them , choosing to hang on at the Gazette for ever .
2 She 'd seen Naylor furious before , had n't she ?
3 He 'd seen women in his boyhood with shawls over their heads and bare feet , with the same air of ancient breeding .
4 He 'd seen women give birth on their cabin floors and get up and cook their man a meal when he came in …
5 Little wonder , really , she acknowledged ruefully — she 'd seen women in the building all but swoon at his feet every time he walked down the corridor .
6 Men would n't forget easily when they 'd seen Lucille .
7 Barbara said you 'd seen Peter Redburn . ’
8 When Kirk Douglas became a target for a drunkard in a bar who 'd seen Douglas as the boxer in Champion , Kirk merely slammed his hand on the bar and shouted , ‘ Anyone in this bar can lick me in a fight , ’ and the drunkard backed off .
9 As a doctor she 'd seen others like it before .
10 They 'd seen Aqib working away with his finger-nails while holding the ball in his other hand with the seam crosswise .
11 She 'd seen things
12 If we 'd seen loads and loads of Soviet bodies , we would have felt it was true .
13 He 'd seen Dean Street , and liked what he saw .
14 I knew which one it was — I 'd seen Sally 's list .
15 He thought of the last time he 'd seen Dad .
16 It was on the tip of her tongue to tell him that she thought she 'd seen Amy on Friday night .
17 I 'd seen pub bands , that was all .
18 After their reconstruction , 35 witnesses called the police saying they thought they 'd seen Eila .
19 Dad poked his head round the door to see what was going on and to ask if I 'd seen Mum .
20 It was really frustrating when Kylie was over here and she used to ring me and say she 'd seen Prince the night before , or Madonna or someone else really great .
21 I 'm by the window and I 'd seen Pickerage make his enticing little way there just a minute before .
22 I went in her bedroom last night , switched the light on , went I thought I 'd seen lightning and I thought oh I could n't have seen lightning , anyway I goes to .
23 In this , he was only doing what he 'd seen Jesus do .
24 A lot of them said they 'd seen Mrs Sugar , but none of them really had , and nobody believed them .
25 Nobody would believe her when she told them she 'd seen Mrs Sugar .
26 " Nobody would believe her when she told them she 'd seen Mrs Sugar , " How do you think the conversation went ?
27 A lot of them said they 'd seen Mrs Sugar , but none of them really had , and nobody believed them .
28 Daryl remembered something your mother had told her in a letter a week or two before , she said that she 'd met Sally Hopes mother and had liked her and she said to that she 'd seen Mrs Hopes baby .
29 ‘ I told you some time ago I 'd seen wor young 'un with a piece .
30 How I wish I 'd seen Shirley Cowling 's article ( Nov '91 ) on ‘ Choosing the first machine ’ eight years ago !
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