Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] 'd been [verb] to " in BNC.
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1 | One reason I was disappointed is because what it says in these minutes , Robert 's people reported they 'd been speaking to the R and Abbey Leisure Service in London that had been considerable interest in the Edinburgh Festival Programme and in everything |
2 | I read everything I could find about France ( since France was my dream country , where I felt I 'd been meant to be born and grow up … ) and developed a particular passion for the French Revolution , reading all the Scarlet Pimpernel books , the story of the first Madame Tussaud , forced to model the guillotined heads , and everything that I could find that would bring it all to life . |
3 | They knew we 'd been talking to their pop idols and they just wanted to touch us . |
4 | I did a double-take before I realized he 'd been talking to me . |
5 | ‘ She was complaining at not being able to get through because my number was engaged and I said I 'd been talking to you . |
6 | Now you suspected she 'd been lying to you for thirteen years . |