Example sentences of "[pers pn] 'd be drinking " in BNC.

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1 I 'd been drinking scrumpy .
2 I 'd been drinking .
3 Nodding his head , Aplin asked , ‘ Is that why you 'd been drinking , the night before you saw the robbery on Handley Plain ? ’
4 They knew she 'd been drinking on the way in .
5 Anyway , she 'd been drinking too much , of late .
6 ‘ I ca n't believe she 'd been drinking .
7 She 'd been drinking with friends .
8 It was just because we 'd been drinking .
9 We 'd been drinking vin blanc and supping pork pies and and when we sat on the boat , sailor says , You 'll not there long , you know , we sat on the bow er on the from of the boat .
10 And they insisted that they did n't want more drink simply because they 'd been drinking but because they just , well , wanted it .
11 One Saturday night he 'd been drinking in front of the telly when he decided to phone Sheila 's place .
12 I saw at once he 'd been drinking .
13 In ‘ Downtown Beirut ’ , the boozery next door to the infamous ‘ Village Idiot ’ on 10th St. , ( where two Pogues ' albums continually rotate on the juke box ) , a dastardly plan was hatched to kidnap Strummer from out of the ‘ Seven B ’ bar , where he 'd been drinking all week , and substitute him onstage with Joe Hurley .
14 ‘ The last time I saw him he 'd been drinking pretty heavily and he pushed me about a bit .
15 If she had n't known better she 'd have thought he 'd been drinking .
16 He chuckled to himself , put down the cup he 'd been drinking the water from , wiped his lips .
17 That 's why your father rode home in the carriage , not because he 'd been drinking , as people thought . ’
18 He 'd been drinking . ’
19 It seems he 'd been drinking . ’
20 ‘ I suppose they showed he 'd been drinking ? ’
21 ‘ I could tell he 'd been drinking as soon as he joined me on the jig .
22 He 'd been drinking a lot .
23 He was asked if he 'd been drinking and he said he 'd a glass of wine .
24 On the night Sgt lilley died he 'd been drinking again .
25 When questioned by police he confessed to the killing and said he 'd been drinking and taking amphetamines .
26 The trouble started after friends tried to stop him driving because he 'd been drinking .
27 The trouble started after friends tried to stop him driving because he 'd been drinking .
28 The trouble started after friends tried to stop him driving because he 'd been drinking .
29 The trouble started after friends tried to stop him driving because he 'd been drinking .
30 and they thought , they said then it was connected with the accident , erm because it , you know , she was in such a bad way , and , the other fellow was to blame , I think he 'd been drinking , I 'm not sure , but they 're claiming off the insurance and they reckon she 's gon na be entitled to around a hundred thousand pounds compensation , because , not only has she had these physical injuries , but because she had a knock on the head it 's also affecting her mental state
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