Example sentences of "'d had a " in BNC.

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31 A friend of mine followed us round and he was starting to panic because he 'd had a bet on the boss .
32 You could get the odds because he 'd had a poor year until then by his standards .
33 We 'd had a couple just stay on the lip and we were getting desperate .
34 If he 'd had a nice meal by the fire and the box to watch and no screaming and yelling he 'd have stayed in like Hoomey .
35 She 'd had a number of the wives in tonight , all choosing bits and pieces out of their Christmas Club money .
36 She 'd had a terrible time at the birth .
37 They 'd had a fright when they ran into the tramp .
38 They are reputed to have said , ‘ If we 'd had a telegram like that , we 'd have gone to the moon . ’
39 H. P. Some people would get a bottle of beer — we 'd had a lot of fellows come out of the army and they were fond of their drink and there 's no doubt that they could get it .
40 Asked us ower fur drinks and when we got there — I mean Ah 'd had a bath , splashed on some of the Givenchy for Gentlemen that Isabel got me for ma Christmas and got into ma designer tracksuit just to be casual like …
41 He 'd had a bad dream in which he 'd been not only head of the Conservative Research Department , but also with the Raj in Belfast , and confronted by coalminers and oil-rig workers to boot .
42 I 'd had a soft erection before , but as our mouths collided — we had n't even been able to kiss all week ! — it hardened up painfully .
43 I wished I 'd had a poke round when we were up by the cliff — he probably had a little cave in there behind the brambles .
44 ‘ Well , goodbye , ’ he finished conventionally ; ‘ I wish you 'd had a better day . ’
45 And he 'd tell me stories or sing to me , and sometimes , after he 'd had a good tumblerful of whisky , he 'd slide his hand up my shorts and stroke my thigh .
46 She 'd had a fever since last night , and all day at school he 'd been thinking about her .
47 The last time he 'd seen her she 'd been drunk , they 'd had a fight , he 'd left her sprawling on the carpet .
48 Another 48 Hours was done out of fear because Harlem Nights was the first time I 'd had a movie that flopped .
49 Other men talked about it quite openly in the club , when they 'd had a few drinks .
50 He 'd had a good line going with a number of the wives out here — what man had n't ?
51 They 'd had a skinful so were n't in a particularly noticing mood but they saw and heard nothing , nothing except what they described as a kind of mournful whistling coming from deep in the wood . ’
52 Scotty was weary , the gigs were far apart , he 'd had a touch of the ‘ flu and , at over 60 , really did n't feel up to it .
53 ‘ I 'd had a flop , which unnerved me a bit .
54 ‘ Ow long are you weeth us , Reeky ? ’ asked Claudia , who 'd had a secret crush on him in the old days and was appalled to see how grey and tense he looked .
55 ‘ If only I 'd had a stable childhood , maybe none of this would have happened … . ’
56 ‘ After we 'd had a nice dinner together , we 'd go into Richard 's studio and we 'd put on music .
57 ‘ I 'd had a call from the Leisure Centre , ’ he says .
58 He said he 'd had a hard life .
59 By the end , of course , they were thoroughly enjoying themselves because they 'd had a bit to drink and it was a jolly convivial evening . ’
60 Thus , when Dennis offered him exactly half what he had been making , Lauda thought he 'd had a touch of sun .
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