Example sentences of "i 'd [be] using " in BNC.
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1 | When we talked about it at length , I realised that I 'd been using clothes to buoy myself up emotionally , ever since my father left when I was 10 . |
2 | Without a word , he took the staff I 'd been using , drove it into the ground with his sledge hammer , secured it with guy ropes and tied a washing line for me from it to the Land Rover . |
3 | Up till then I 'd been using Rickenbackers , and a ‘ 65 Telecaster I 'd bought which had been my main instrument for writing the material . |
4 | Well it was useless compared to the amount I 'd been using , y'know . |
5 | I 'd been using most of it anyway , like . |
6 | In the end , just to save myself from socking him one , I had to pretend I 'd been using the term ironically . |
7 | ‘ Up until then I 'd been using gas and air and they were just about to give me some pethidine when all this serious discussion began . |