Example sentences of "'d met [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | And Jim went out and got drunk in Invercargill with a man he 'd met at the last A&P show , Bill McKirdy , and he stayed with Bill that night to sleep it off . |
| 2 | Paul Richardson was the first person they 'd met on the island who was prepared to work as long and as hard as they did . |
| 3 | of anything he 'd met on the seven seas . |
| 4 | It was an astonishing thing for a wife to say about her husband to a woman she 'd met for the first time . |
| 5 | A wife I 'd met for the first time filled up |
| 6 | I was in a fever of vicarious excitement , looking at street plans of Florence and trying to remember the name of a boy I 'd met in the Boboli Gardens in 1961 , but friends and relations were wanting to know whether I had really vetted the family , whether I 'd like to hear a selection of au pair horror stories , and whether I 'd made good any gaps in my daughter 's domestic skills . |
| 7 | There could 've been something there , someone I 'd met in the past that might open another door . ’ |
| 8 | Suddenly I was back in the presence of the unpredictable figure I 'd met in the library at Easterness that first night , and as uncertain now as then . |