Example sentences of "[pers pn] 'd [vb pp] [pers pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Yes , champignons , ’ I replied , thinking that he sounded as old as Noah and immediately I 'd named him Grandad .
2 I 'ad to meet 'im after I 'd 'ad me look around .
3 I 'd given them time to look for someone to replace me permanently .
4 He was more modest than I 'd given him credit for .
5 I thought you 'd heard me answer his knock on the door as soon as you went in there .
6 She 'd called him Sage , and she only stayed at my house for a few minutes as she had to get right back to see her new baby — the owl , of course .
7 She 'd promised him money for the van , which she would make wearing that bloody badge .
8 Given Karen 's broken-nosed vowels and head-banger intonation , they would n't have understood if she 'd spelt it tor them .
9 Basically we were told to do it , and if we did n't do it we 'd got us money dropped .
10 All the activity around his earth , and the fact that there were a mere three hounds , had combined to make him think the open country might be safer today ; now they 'd given him proof that it was n't .
11 Well , they 'd called it embezzlement but it was only taking what was his by right .
12 He 'd seen me caddie and recommended me , it was a real break .
13 beautiful And if he 'd caused me Pain , well
14 He could have sworn he 'd caught me sound of another engine , a weird noise — a clanking , groaning ratchety sound .
15 He 'd bought them champagne .
16 and he 'd remembered this spiel and he 'd got it word perfect and he 's reeling it off as his one objection
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