Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] 'd have [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Having located the house , he had roared into Belfast and met Mallachy at the Wellington Park , where they 'd had a pint of Guinness beneath the photos of the famous actors .
2 I admitted he visited me but that I 'd had a history of violence with him , and anyway I 'd got an injunction .
3 When I went back to the college everybody was thrilled that I 'd had a chance to meet the queen . "
4 ‘ I 'm sure you do , but Kitty must n't ever know that I 'd had a hand in it . ’
5 Afterwards I could n't believe I had managed to say this ; I could n't believe that I 'd had the intelligence , the wit , the inspiration to come up with this perfect reply .
6 I then found out that I 'd had an infection and raging temperature all the way through and Amber was born with it , too .
7 But when I drove to London to collect her as we 'd arranged , I found that she 'd had a phone call less than an hour previously to say that Barney was ill .
8 Yeah er attractive , anyway what was I saying , I was talking to her and she said that she 'd had a talk with Foxy and Foxy had said excuse me , and I just felt I just felt so paranoid because she was saying , talking about all the , how he 'd never been faithful to anyone and how , and I really did feel , would n't you feel awful if everyone was saying oh Sal , yeah , Sal , Sal 's making a real effort but but no she said
9 In the relative quiet that followed Harbury appealed to Rain for information about Wickham , ignoring that she 'd had no success over Pascoe .
10 He had forced his way into her life , arranged things so that she 'd had no choice but to do his bidding — and as soon as she 'd done something to make it clear that she was still her own person and not his , he 'd humiliated her .
11 It had never counted for anything that she 'd been the innocent victim , that she 'd had no control over the events which had shaped her life — she 'd carried the burden with her , locked into her soul , and at least that way she 'd felt relatively safe .
12 That she 'd had no husband , that the only man she 'd ever seen her with was — David Harland .
13 And she said that she 'd had the baby she was great .
14 Why , was that Birkenhead thing that she 'd had the nark with Mike was it spontaneous ?
15 Okay so you 'd had a bit of a break that 's good .
16 She was bone-weary , but she would be all right , she assured herself , once she 'd had a sit down and something to eat .
17 Once she 'd had the baby , she immediately set about getting back to her ‘ normal ’ weight , even though that weight was so low that her body could not function normally .
18 Well I suppose at the , one of the best things , best examples of the difference was that my wife when she saw this house , knew that it was a house in which she could be happy , in which her tastes and , could spread themselves , erm rather than her tastes having to be curtailed by lack of space and lack of accommodation , erm , the fact that I had a garage which was essential er next to my house instead of some er quarter or twenty minutes ' walk away from where I lived as happened in London also made a terrific difference to comfort , erm the fact that there was a garden instead of a few windowboxes and a couple of tubs , all these things I think made one appreciate the fact that you 'd come , not only into a new town , but into a new way of life probably the fact that we had a staircase inside the house , which was the first time that we 'd had a staircase between our bedrooms and our living rooms
19 erm people were starting to move out , and I think that , I think quite a lot of people , well although they 'd had a lot of information from the Local Authority , were still very unsure about how that would affect other benefits , in particular supplementary benefits , and single payments , and that , that , grants for , for the furniture , that kind of thing .
20 Brand told me that they 'd been friendly from way back and when I leaned on him a bit he admitted that they 'd had a thing going but it had been broken off two or three years ago . ’
21 ‘ They used to pull my leg , but once they 'd had a go they soon changed their minds . ’
22 Once they 'd had a conversation on two levels , from street to first-floor window ; it had been in April ; on the second occasion he 'd visited her in the afternoon , for a walk along the canal .
23 He was taken to the city 's main hospital where it was confirmed that he 'd had a heart attack .
24 He was surprised that he 'd had no word from that gentleman , and even more so to find that Theda had not either .
25 He was so sure that Barney was his man , even though the evidence against him was n't strong enough to arrest him , that he 'd had the cheek to warn him off .
26 And I 'd had a car crash and it was quite a relief not to have to worry about performing .
27 I often thought if I 'd been married to Finn and I 'd had a gun handy , I 'd 've widowed myself more than once . ’
28 Cos er like I say , if I 'd had a window open or so you know what I mean ?
29 On the way back from moving the sheep , I felt as if I 'd had a night in the pub , started feeling very wheezy and , Oh this is good .
30 It would have been me pencil if I 'd had a pencil in me hand .
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