Example sentences of "[be] [pron] [pers pn] 'd be [v-ing] " in BNC.
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1 | what , it did n't need eighty schemes did it to be launched before you introduced it , it 's something you 'd been wanting to do was n't it ? |
2 | That 's what they 'd been fighting for for twenty years . |
3 | Well , he told Mummy , and now she 's furious , because apparently it 's what she 'd been hoping for . |
4 | Oh , that 's what I 'd been thinking , fifty percent of what they want . |
5 | I 'd been dreaming , that 's what I 'd been doing . |
6 | What we decided to do , because I thought that 's what you 'd been pressing for , was to show that as the equivalent affect of , okay , you think you 're making these profits but you 're actually enjoying services that you 're not paying for . |
7 | During that week I felt the Lord speak to me and I knew that this is what I 'd been looking for all my life and I decided to follow Jesus . |
8 | It was something she 'd been wondering about . |
9 | Look , ’ and she opened her handbag and reached inside , ‘ this was one I 'd been saving for him — ’ Her voice cracked and she began to cry . |
10 | Chris had insisted that if he was going to go out there , then so was I. I 'd been searching for a way out all night , but nothing convincing came to mind . |
11 | He nodded , as if this was what he 'd been expecting . |
12 | But that was what he 'd been doing for the past several minutes . |
13 | She was on holiday after all , and it certainly seemed as though that was what he 'd been indulging in while waiting for his ladyfriend to return . |
14 | She nodded , as if this was what she 'd been expecting , and then she took what was probably her first real look at her surroundings . |
15 | Not easy for us , was what she 'd been warning me , being so near and yet so far , so tantalizingly inaccessible to each other . |
16 | I said that this was what she 'd been proposing , dummkopf , but Stuart was n't having any of it . |