Example sentences of "'d been prepared " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 'd been prepared to buy houses with flaws invisible to the naked eye , but now we 'd fallen for one with all its flaws only too obviously visible . |
| 2 | I honestly thought she loved me so much that she 'd been prepared to get herself pregnant to trick me into marriage . |
| 3 | Things had been ticking along nicely between them , just as long as she 'd been prepared to forget that she wanted more out of the relationship than a roll in the hay and a bright ‘ cheerio ’ at the airport . |
| 4 | He 'd been prepared to give up everything for her : Venice , his family , all he 'd achieved … |
| 5 | Yet she 'd been prepared to chance it , alone and pregnant as she was . |
| 6 | That was not strictly true , though she might have scraped by if she 'd been prepared to go into debt . |