Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] 'd been [v-ing] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So we 've been up for some time cos the arms are wet where he 'd been sucking it ! |
| 2 | I sat there silent for a moment while he went on looking at me sympathetically as if I 'd been telling him a hard-luck story . |
| 3 | ‘ He asked me if I 'd been teaching them about poisonous plants , ’ said Corbett Farraday . |
| 4 | They were soon strolling with me round the house as if they 'd been expecting me for weeks . |
| 5 | If he 'd been following me he would have to have been close because I had gone straight to the camera , and I would have heard him , even in the wind . |
| 6 | If he 'd been camping he 'd have chosen somewhere more comfortable . |
| 7 | so Richard 's crying because he 'd been hitting him the face . |
| 8 | So I do n't know whether they 'd been sending them away , to be er as patterns to some other firm or what , but there was quite a quant there was er a quantity of of casting sand you know black stuff that you use . |
| 9 | They wanted their own announcer , a local girl , not one from London , and as I 'd been presenting it on radio since I was 13 , they asked me to try my hand on television . |
| 10 | As long as she 'd been fighting him there had still been a hope that she might eventually emerge the victor . |
| 11 | And the lock did n't turn as he 'd been expecting it to — |