Example sentences of "i have [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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31 I 'd have ended up a patient if I 'd done it for much longer .
32 I 'd done it for four years on the trot .
33 ‘ You 'd rather I 'd done it behind his back ? ’
34 There could n't be anything wrong with my chest unless I 'd swallowed something as a child , an old thrupenny bit .
35 If I 'd asked you for it you 'd probably have punched me in the eye . ’
36 He 'd kill me if he knew I 'd made something like this . ’
37 I suppose the fact that I 'd made it at the age of 14 was important because it meant I would go a long way in athletics .
38 ‘ I 'd have been all right if I 'd made it to the main road . ’
39 Indeed Katie 's group , when I 'd pushed them into talking about Mitch a little more , spent most of their time examining his picture and finding fault with his appearance .
40 I 'd rigged it for her a while back in part payment for temporary accommodation after the house I 'd lived in in Southwark had accidentally been sort of totally damaged .
41 ‘ but he was wearing a collar and I 'd tied him to a lamppost . ’
42 On each trip I overheard snatches of the bar-room conversations and could hear the louder buzz of continuing upheaval along in the lounge , and I thought that after I 'd satisfied everyone in the dining room I might drift along to the far end with my disarming little tray .
43 In fact later on during the flight , when I 'd unravelled myself from this guy and was playing poker with some French people , I asked God to give me the sign then , in the hand I was about to get .
44 I told him that I 'd seen her in the company of a minder I did n't like the look of and that I 'd followed them to Woolwich .
45 I told them I 'd squared it with you .
46 I 'd met her at the odd party where we 'd chatted and that 's about it . ’
47 And I explained that er I 'd met her in town , which I did , did n't I ?
48 I 'd met him in Nigeria .
49 I told Caroline I 'd met him by chance .
50 Then he said , I wish to God I 'd met someone like G.P. when I was a student .
51 Was n't it plain , common or garden cowardice , not the sturdy self-righteousness I 'd credited myself with , which prevented me from ending the whole business ?
52 My God , for 15 years I 'd written nothing but a few songs . ’
53 I 'd written it under hairdryers in TV studios , in mid-flight to sundry family holidays , from hospital beds and , occasionally , two weeks late , leaning on the fax machine in the local Pip-Pip-Pip shop .
54 ‘ 'T WAS as though I 'd lost something beyond price .
55 Oh god I thought I 'd lost it for a minute
56 Now I said Mr Nichol I 'd to take you to that erm but the only thing is it 's after the so I do n't know how you feel if you 'd if you would rather see a performance before the exam , or you would rather see that one after the exam , or two .
57 I 'd dragged her into the storeroom and begged her to take me to London , saying my family would n't allow me to go without her .
58 ‘ When I told Martin that I was 10 weeks ' pregnant with my second child , he enjoyed telling people how clever I was because I 'd arranged it between the interims and the final results ! ’
59 I retrieved my stash from where I 'd taped it under the steering column and my cigarettes and green Rizla papers from the dashboard .
60 ‘ There was no reason to tell you of my proposal until I 'd assured myself of his agreement to it . ’
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