Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pers pn] 'd been [v-ing] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It was just that a couple of times I 'd been looking out , or I 'd just glance up as I passed , and , well , I 'd seen her there . |
| 2 | He 'd never seen anyone in Jubilee Wood in all the months he 'd been coming up here . |
| 3 | Over the past few weeks they 'd been rubbing along fairly civilly , though not without the occasional spark flying between them . |
| 4 | Once she could not have imagined a greater disaster — all the garments she 'd been working on , with such dedication , day and night , for weeks on end now , had totally vanished , disappeared . |
| 5 | It was gone in an instant as at last he looked up at her and pushed aside the papers he 'd been leafing through . |
| 6 | He looked up from the papers he 'd been working on and said blandly , ‘ Ah , Luce … |