Example sentences of "[pers pn] [pron] 'd [vb pp] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 My parents used to ignore me when I used to go home and tell them I 'd won a race .
2 I thought you were gon na tell me you 'd won a fortune !
3 Sister Hope told me she 'd known a couple of pneumonias opened up by mistake . ’
4 In it , she told me she 'd had a daughter .
5 And we I tell you we 'd got a couple of hundred in ours .
6 Did Harry tell you he 'd bought a stallion and four mares of his own ?
7 I remember Glyn and the kids were very young I think some of the were born in Blaenau erm and they were dismantling an old quarry at there his brother W R from Harlech had bought it usa like a machinery merchant and Glyn then borrowed a lot of tools off me for dismantling it then we started we we 'd done a lot off and on together we 'd been in er I enjoyed working with him , he was the type of man very hard worker himself but he wanted his pound of flesh .
8 You told me they 'd got a set of keys .
9 Even before I met him I 'd admired a North Shore picture of his which showed the Kam Highway as it meandered out of the hills and down into Haleiwa , flanked by pineapple plantations and clumps of trees , and in the distance the Pacific , rippling with big waves .
10 I 'm still friends with my tutor , and she was really pleased when I told her I 'd got a job .
11 Then someone told him you 'd spent a night together on your way back from Charwelton . ’
12 She smiled for the first time , wincing as the pull of facial muscles reminded her she 'd had a crack on the head .
13 ‘ I told her we 'd had a tip-off .
14 There was a silence , which told him he 'd scored a bull's-eye , and then an over-bright tone in her reply that confirmed it .
15 I 'm sure he was , but the last few years when I knew him he 'd gotten a lot of respect from people and he was n't having to struggle any more , and I think he knew the people loved him and he liked that .
16 He told me he 'd made a codicil to his will — the man showed it to me , and it 's all in order . ’
17 ‘ He told me he 'd seen a UFO himself in 1967 … ’
18 ‘ Jeff told me he 'd had a word with you about me and told you I had lots of experience teaching English to foreign students and that you wanted me to come and do the job . ’
19 " You never told me he 'd had a heart attack coming round from the anaesthetic .
20 Ed told me he 'd had a lot of bitter arguments about this plan with Hauser . ’
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