Example sentences of "'d [verb] this " in BNC.

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1 They 'd heard this awful racket you see and they 'd thought it was me coming and falling or something on the stairs .
2 When I 'd completed this process I turned to the mirror to look at myself for a last time .
3 And they were not having anybody in the mine , with a watch , who could let people know exactly what the time was , and in other words , create a situation where the men might go home before they 'd completed this particular task .
4 He was finally given a pension , but by that time he was old , he was half paralysed , and he was nearly blind , and he died in eighteen thirty-six , only six years after he 'd received this recognition and this pension .
5 Well , up until we 'd received this letter from er the new chairman designate , er Bob Reid , not seriously at all .
6 ‘ If I 'd leaked this myself ? ’
7 No doubt he 'd enjoyed this association with young men , trousers and jackets endlessly tried on in curtained booths .
8 She 'd rescued this woman — his aunt presumably — from her crashed car , and gone for help .
9 It said he 'd expected this .
10 He 'd organised this expedition to Westminster to present the Prime Minister with his trusty iceaxe , which had helped him in his arctic endeaveours .
11 He 'd organised this expedition to Westminster to present the Prime Minister with his trusty iceaxe , which had helped him in his arctic endeaveours .
12 I thought we 'd won this time . ’
13 ‘ We did n't know he 'd won this award until last month .
14 They 'd picked this house without saying a word to him .
15 Well , she was n't leaving until she 'd sorted this muddle out .
16 I 'd forgotten this poetic diction ,
17 If we , if we put the profit carried forward er that we 'd earned this year on erm the Upminster Signal thing ,
18 I do n't think she 'd considered this .
19 No , not precisely I , I was a bit too young then , I , I remember all the songs about her Amy wonderful Amy and all those and oh and when she married Jim I was very much in but I could n't actually say I remembered her crashing at Walsall The erm you could , yeah , when I came home from work one Monday afternoon my nan said this eighty eight had gone over very low , and we , we heard that they 'd dropped this landmine this same aircraft had dropped this landmine that had gone under the gas holder at the gas works , in Road and the , they had some rescue workers from the A R P to get it out they never even bothered calling for the Royal Engineers , but the situation was that landmines used to come down on parachutes , and they used to slide into places which were inaccessible but anyway , they relied on the local Walsall A R P to get them out .
20 I 'll never forget when he came home one night a few months ago and said he 'd met this old man who could tell fortunes by reading the dregs in the bottom of a beer glass .
21 She was n't a bad wife or anything like that , it was just that she 'd met this man at work , where she worked , they both worked at a dry cleaning place .
22 A year later , when the war had started and Gordon was already in the Navy , she 'd met this Peter in Bond Street and he 'd invited her to have a drink , reaching for her elbow .
23 This was purely business , and for all the jolly camaraderie Kate was aware that most of the men she 'd met this evening had grave reservations about her ability to do her job well now that they 'd seen her .
24 Yet since she 'd met this man …
25 cos you 're Year Nine now , and I would have thought somewhere along the line that you 'd met this .
26 and then for there 's this thing treating people who 'd ruined this guy 's marriage
27 Being Mario , that brought to mind his mother crying back in the camps because there was n't enough food to put on the table , and that led to considerations of the importance of the family in his life , of the value of tradition , thoughts of how Italian he was as well as American , of the kind of clean life America had offered , of his gratitude , of his feeling for his father who 'd made this giant move at such cost to himself , who had suffered so long and who now saw some chance for his kids of bettering themselves .
28 And he 'd organized this erm professional theatre company it was , to come
29 After the North Vietnamese revealed that they were able to sustain erm a w er their war in er erm the south it seemed regardless of what , what the United States could do to them , er after they 'd revealed this in the Tet offensive of nineteen sixty eight , then President Johnson announced he would not be standing for re-election , and that was a significant admission of political defeat and if you remember , well you probably wo n't remember but you certainly should 've read about it , President Nixon was returned with a , a majority er er on the platform of ending the Vietnam war .
30 After the North Vietnamese revealed that they were able to sustain erm a w er their war in er erm the south it seemed regardless of what , what the United States could do to them , er after they 'd revealed this in the Tet offensive of nineteen sixty eight , then President Johnson announced he would not be standing for re-election , and that was a significant admission of political defeat and if you remember , well you probably wo n't remember but you certainly should 've read about it , President Nixon was returned with a , a majority er er on the platform of ending the Vietnam war .
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