Example sentences of "i 'd finally " in BNC.

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1 I 'd finally won custody of my daughter Eva and we had just moved down from Scotland to Leeds with my boyfriend Glynn .
2 His head , when I 'd finally looked at him , was turned away from me towards his companions , as was Daffodil 's also .
3 But I was glad that I 'd finally had sex — it was a way of proving that my parents and Uncle Joe had n't destroyed my life .
4 I thought that after all these years I 'd finally tamed her .
5 By some miracle , the 2CV had n't been towed away when I 'd finally dragged Ash out ; we 'd made it to the M1 , picked up a hitcher and — rather beyond the call of duty , I 'd have said — dropped him where he was going , in Coventry .
6 Not only had I gained the technical degree I 'd been chasing , but I 'd finally achieved a position in a business when I could use that expertise to its full potential .
7 I held up the intact bottle of rice wine I 'd finally recovered from the depths of my parka .
8 I 'd got a baby — forty-two hours in labour , but I 'd finally got a baby .
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