Example sentences of "[vb infin] [that] [pron] 'd [be] " in BNC.

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1 They 'd never know that we 'd been and gone .
2 Because when you raised the telephone … he showed great irritation and pretended not to hear you , so that it immediately made you think that you 'd been unwise to telephone at all .
3 How could she explain that she 'd been too frightened of the dammed-up emotion she 'd felt in both her mother and father ?
4 He 'll definitely be playing for the French next week and they would n't even confirm that he 'd been banned from the scum 's next 4 matches in Europe ( which ones did they have in mind ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ) .
5 How dared he believe that she 'd been taking money from Travis to pay her way ?
6 I could not believe that I 'd been so stupid , or that such a simple mistake was about to have such dire consequences .
7 so in all purp in , in always , the fact that you 'd come into this house made one realize that there 'd been a distinct change in one 's circumstances .
8 How could she confess that they 'd been right about Ryan ?
9 When he was accused , quite erroneously , of siphoning money from school funds he honestly believed that everyone would realise that there 'd been a mistake . ’
10 But from the look of his clothes it would n't seem that he 'd been jostled about much by the tide .
11 It moved two things which put it into operation , you know and er I could turn the knob and it 'd get the whole thing going , it 'd get you inside , it 'd register that it 'd been , when you shut the door , as soon as you shut , in the toilets , as soon as you shut the door the penny dropped down , see what I mean .
12 Some might say that you 'd been given a job and failed to do it .
13 I needed to have her support , so when people said they did n't like it , I could say that she 'd been happy .
14 Even now , of course , her mother would deny that she 'd been driven by physical needs — she still insisted on living the lie that hers had been a love-story doomed to disaster .
15 Yep , I 'd finished the lodging houses , they were rough , my word they were rough , they used to get drunk and fighting , and of course they used to be amusing really they used to get fighting at a lodging house quite close to the dock and after when the windows was smashed , we would find that they 'd been temporarily repaired with a coal sack taken from the coal yard next door , and all that sort of business , and anyhow , nothing particular out of the way happened until three years later of course when we got the general strike , and the strikers used to meet outside the labour institution headquarters in Street .
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