Example sentences of "[pers pn] 'd been there a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | before I realized that all you had to do was put your hand through my letter box , reach up and you could take , open the Yale lock because I 'd been there a year I locked myself out and I thought the only thing I can do is try and get in by putting my hand through . |
2 | No it was during the conversation he er he said that I hear that you went to flat and I said yes and he said er well you just missed me , I 'd been there a couple of days before . |
3 | And when I came ashore — I 'd been there a week — he gave me ten bob . |
4 | One of our friends that we 'd met were there , they 'd been there a couple of weeks |
5 | He 'd been there a week when violence flared around his squad of green and frightened youngsters . |