Example sentences of "[Wh pn] 'd [vb pp] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their dogs looked like wolves who 'd scoured a coal tip and sometimes they barked and the men shouted . |
| 2 | Trace Coley , who 'd lost a match and a lover in as many minutes , burst into tears . |
| 3 | Luke was like someone who 'd seen a vision of the Holy Grail — completely obsessed . ’ |
| 4 | One of 35 Britons on the plane , Brian was part of a six person group who 'd planned a trek to Tharpu Chuli . |
| 5 | I 'd promised myself not even to think about Julie Burchill again , let alone mention her ( yeah , right on , Camille , we 're rootin' for ya ) , but I must say that I agree with her that the Best of Young British list would have improved by the addition of an American and someone who 'd written a non-fiction book about football . |
| 6 | The profiles of outstanding men who 'd achieved a lot were supposed to give data for the development of new drugs . |
| 7 | He once defended a racist skinhead who 'd committed a burglary while on parole . |
| 8 | Police hunting the killer of seven-year-old , Nikki Allen , in Sunderland , want to question a mystery woman caller who claimed to know someone who 'd committed a murder . |
| 9 | Just her regrets about the Rector 's wife who 'd had a miscarriage … |
| 10 | He spoke like a child who 'd found a way of handing over a responsibility to its parents . |
| 11 | The man who 'd taken a photograph of the bus asked if he might photograph the old people also , and the bus-driver told him to wait a minute . |
| 12 | One was a young man from the shop-floor who 'd got a metal splinter in his eye and the other was a secretary who had caught her heel in one of the open staircases and twisted her ankle . |
| 13 | He then went and called on a Mrs who 'd got a confectionery shop , corner of Road and Road and a hard luck story there , he got a few pound for doing out the sacrament , he got some money from her . |
| 14 | And while I , I was there last year , erm , there was er , a case that came to court , about a man who 'd installed a ceiling fan in his kitchen . |
| 15 | A man 's been sent to prison for a year after telling an air stewardess he was a terrorist who 'd planted a bomb on a plane . |
| 16 | The other people who 'd drawn a horse , |
| 17 | Yes I mean er when I s er you know when I was on the Q E Two and was chatting with a fella and er he , they 'd been , he 'd obviously been cruising before and was on this cruise and er they were going on the er another Cunard ship a few months later , and it turned out that he was a hotelier who 'd bought a hotel in Swanage some years ago , I think he 'd had about seven bedrooms when he bought it and he gradually extended it , I forget how many he did tell me , and then he had a bit of a heart er attack and er his doctor told him to , you know , well if I were you I 'd just pack in your job which he did and that was about fifteen years ago he was I du n no if he was eighty or he was approaching eighty if he was n't and was in pretty good form , he was dancing , and er , you know , I mean there money 's no object . |