Example sentences of "[pers pn] 'd been [v-ing] [adv prt] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For a moment I felt better , then my face chanced to come alongside the face of a three-foot-high king in a crown — I 'd been pushing down hard on the bishop 's corpse memory , now he reared up again … |
| 2 | For them the time must have flown by , but for me it seemed as if I 'd been standing out there all morning ! |
| 3 | If you 'd been facing back there you 'd be swearing that was east . |
| 4 | I thought we 'd been getting on pretty well but as Father 's Day approached , Joe made it clear that I could n't hope to be any more than just second best |
| 5 | ‘ And I thought we 'd been getting on pretty well together . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ We 'd been going out together on dates for a month or so , ’ she began haltingly , too emotionally drained to refuse him the information he wanted . |
| 7 | boy , boy friends before , they married them , they were n't sleep , if they 'd been sleeping around then I would of said something , then I would of said something to them , |
| 8 | Over the past few weeks they 'd been rubbing along fairly civilly , though not without the occasional spark flying between them . |
| 9 | He 'd never seen anyone in Jubilee Wood in all the months he 'd been coming up here . |