Example sentences of "[pron] 'd [adv] been [verb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 They probably thought , at that time of the afternoon , that I 'd just been made redundant .
2 Funny I 'd just been saying that , just been reading a book allegedly written by erm Uri Geller , you know the
3 ‘ On its own , perhaps not , but I 'd also been told that day that people believed you and an English journalist who lives here , James Cobalt , were making enquiries about drug trafficking .
4 No , I 'd never been given that option .
5 Because I 'd always been called skinny .
6 The farmer Colin French , who 'd already been prosecuted five times , was given a suspended jail sentence and banned from keeping four species of farm animal for fifteen years .
7 They got the idea when Rex , who 'd just been made redundant , was talking to a friend of his who was also out of work .
8 Rupert , who 'd just been appointed Tory Minister for Sport , eyed Mrs Sherwood back .
9 They 'd only been beaten 3 times this season so you feared the worst , but it was Oxford who struck next ; another no goal , or no penalty , according to Kevin Keegan .
10 He 'd just been made redundant , and none of the two of us are sleeping at night .
11 But Mike was hurting too much already from the blow that had split his nose ; he 'd never been hit that hard .
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