Example sentences of "[subord] we 'd [vb pp] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Cos we 'd had a recce by then and had a look round and you see .
2 If we 'd had a row .
3 If we 'd had a church wedding , she 'd have done the white-lace-and-trimmings bit , the full veil-and-trail number .
4 Yeah I realize that but the thing is if we 'd had a phone call to say look , we 're going to be this late ,
5 If we 'd had a child there would have been movement ; we 'd have watched him growing up , seen him change , worried about his schooling , and so on .
6 They are reputed to have said , ‘ If we 'd had a telegram like that , we 'd have gone to the moon . ’
7 If we 'd had a boom economy over the last five years , the Stock Exchange would never have thought of phasing out the USM . ’
8 Course , he wanted to know if we 'd got a video we could lend him .
9 I mean it could have been done if we 'd got a go-ahead .
10 Once Bernie and I dragged right across town to a pub in the back of beyond in North London because we 'd seen a gig advertised there featuring a band called The Teenage Rebels .
11 You know , because we 'd got a piano , he 'd got a drum set for Christmas .
12 That kind of hurt because we 'd had a relationship for nine years .
13 He comes out , and he , he went down there , and looked out , because we 'd spent a lot of time on it , getting it right , and we were well chuffed about it .
14 Well it was a large double-fronted house and it was sand-bagged all round and there were tables and to er , administer , you know , wardens in the unevent of air raids which they used to do and they used to patrol the streets looking for lights to see if pe my nan actually got fined once cos she , she event inadvertently went into a room and put the light on and forgot she 'd left the curtains open and an air raid warden happened to be around she , she got hauled into court and fined five pounds for that , er she er I , I once I was just thinking the other day just telling a friend of mine , they had an actual practice air raid once and in some old buildings in the Burchells and we as kids had to go and lie in there and wait till we 'd got a tag on and what would happen to us a label and they took us to the first aid post in , an ambulance came and picked us up on a stretcher and took us to the first aid post in Road .
15 Even before we 'd exchanged a word , I knew that she would let me do anything I wanted to her .
16 Monika said : ‘ We developed a deep friendship and one night after we 'd drunk a lot of rum at my house , he tried to kiss me .
17 I wheedled a look out of her after we 'd shared a bottle of wine last night . ’
18 ‘ I think it was after we 'd talked a bit and then played a bit our personalities seemed to go well together and our playing did as well .
19 So serene , in fact , that after we 'd had a meal at the bungalow and a few drinks my mother did something she 'd never done before .
20 Now er when we 'd done a waggon er it was n't just er right , that 's alright , er we had a railway examiner come along and er he 'd go round it and if there was anything as he was was n't satisfied with , or any other further repairs , he he 'd stop that waggon from going out , and er of course we had to go r go back and do it .
21 Hopscotch , when we 'd got a pavement , we 'd more fields than er pavements .
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