Example sentences of "[vb past] he 'd been [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In court he also stated he 'd been unaware the cannister , legal on the continent , was an offensive weapon in Britain . |
| 2 | Yet Jezrael knew he 'd been one of them for longer than she 'd been on Mars . |
| 3 | Lachlan was near heaving the shipmaster overboard , but he knew he 'd been wrong . |
| 4 | He knew he 'd been wrong about me . |
| 5 | Let it suffice for the present that he thought he 'd been silly to nurture romantic thoughts about his first love . |
| 6 | Perhaps he realised he 'd been rash . |
| 7 | There was no evidence of actual impropriety , you see , but Puddephat admitted he 'd been friendly with the girl and given her extra coaching . |
| 8 | Edouard said he 'd been obliged to keep an elderly English woman there for a few days , but she 'd been slipping out . ’ |
| 9 | He was put on probation and ordered to do community service after a solicitor said he 'd been upset by the death of his mother . |