Example sentences of "[noun] she 'd [vb pp] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | long , very nice , very posh , erm I do n't know what me dad 's is like , er me mum was laughing er yesterday erm with er doing all this work she 'd done a load of washing and pegged it all out and when she 'd got in from work dad had ironed it all |
| 2 | He 'd bet twenty.dollars she 'd had a fender bender and that the car looked like a concertina . |
| 3 | Shannon had never been able to believe that ; as a child she 'd seen a photograph of her father , and even then she 'd been stunned to silence by his incredible good looks . |
| 4 | In five minutes she 'd fashioned a ring out of the wire . |
| 5 | At one point she 'd given a talk on Sky TV about all the signs to look for in a youngster abusing solvents . |
| 6 | She 'd always considered herself so strong , so immune to the temptations of the flesh ; yet last night she 'd discovered a depth of passion within her that had shaken her profoundly . |
| 7 | But Maggie had heard him draw notes out of it which rent the air with their sadness , and through his music she 'd seen a side of him he 'd kept hidden from the world . |
| 8 | She started work at 14 and by the time she found herself at Vons she 'd held a variety of jobs . |
| 9 | The last time she 'd met a herd of cows she 'd turned and ridden away . |
| 10 | Emily felt a flash of irritation , she had insisted that the shoemaker 's daughter take the boots away to be soled and heeled and at the same time she 'd had a fitting for some new slippers . |