Example sentences of "[adv] she 'd [vb pp] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 So she 'd had a bit of a go at Bob and er
2 I loaded them on , and when she tried to push she found out she 'd got a trolley with a wonky wheel .
3 As he poured the tea , Peter wondered if she 'd told James about how she 'd made a fool of him ; perhaps they had laughed at him together .
4 We were just talking , you know , how she 'd got a thing for me .
5 Maybe she 'd seen the looks of fear in her children 's eyes as she talked to them , maybe she 'd heard a rumour that somehow she was to blame .
6 Overnight she 'd caught a chill which showed every sign of developing into pneumonia .
7 He smiled , as if knowing why she 'd attempted a joke , and turned her around , leaning her into his body .
8 ‘ I remember she used to tell me stories of a wonderful place where she 'd had a job once as a lady 's maid .
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