Example sentences of "[pers pn] 'd set [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Over the first four days it was all I could do to get Dawn to step off the perch I 'd set up in the field , with my glove just a few inches away from her . |
2 | ‘ Very nice , ’ said Joe , eyeing the purchases , she 'd set out on the bed , ‘ but explain why it 's taken you all day . ’ |
3 | When the cold engine that was the city had coughed and kicked and finally started up for the day , then she 'd set out about her business . |
4 | Well , it was all to the good ; after he 'd finished skiing for the day they 'd return to the cottage , and she 'd set out for home . |
5 | As she 'd set off down the drive her one thought had been that perhaps it was n't too late . |
6 | She 'd set off at 2pm from TV-am , where she 'd been working since 8am on The Wide Awake Club . |
7 | The threatening cloud of gloom that had been pea-sized when they 'd set out for Host Street grew to storm proportions . |
8 | And then , restraining himself from a farewell blast on the Dixie horn , he 'd set out for Liston Hall . |
9 | ‘ She did n't say that , ’ he replied , the ebullience with which he 'd set out for the Greens ' household nowhere to be seen . |