Example sentences of "'d had a " in BNC.
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1 | In it , she told me she 'd had a daughter . |
2 | ‘ I have been savaged by love , ’ she would declaim , when she 'd had a few . |
3 | If we 'd had a row . |
4 | ‘ I thought she 'd had a cocktail waitress , dear , ’ said Francis . |
5 | At Art College , she 'd had a friend whose catch phrase when asked for a date , was : How about next July , I seem to have a Wednesday free . |
6 | If you 'd had a big fat bottom I might have guessed . |
7 | Quite right ; but I 'd had a vague recollection , and looked it up , and although the shirt of the centaur Nessus , saturated as it was in his poisoned blood , had caused Hercules no end of pain … |
8 | They 'd had a row . |
9 | So serene , in fact , that after we 'd had a meal at the bungalow and a few drinks my mother did something she 'd never done before . |
10 | Then briefly describe an occasion on which you wish you 'd had a waterproof camera . |
11 | She 'd had a colour put in last autumn which was growing out , so Chris decided to enhance the natural warmth of the hair and add additional shine using a non-commitment colour , Natural Dark Blonde , mixed with persimmon from the Colour Touch range . |
12 | She 'd had a really good , receptive , large audience . |
13 | He would have enjoyed the odd weekend in Brighton away from the pressures of London life , if only she 'd had a bigger flat . |
14 | The CO sat in another rain-washed tent to receive Charles 's fairly smart salute and ask him if he 'd had a good day . |
15 | He 'd had a visit from the Brigade Commander , who had criticized quite sharply several things for which the responsibility did not lie with him , but with his officers and particularly with his men . |
16 | If what he saw through security did not impress him , Tammuz need never know he 'd had a visitor . |
17 | We 'd had a huge rally of 10,000 people for Ronald Reagan at the Southern Methodist University in Dallas and I was flying on to Los Angeles with one of the co-ordinators the next morning . |
18 | The five-star novelist gave me an unfathomable glimmer when I closed the car door for her and remarked that she 'd had a long chat with Harry that afternoon on the telephone . |
19 | ‘ Dad wishes he 'd had a camera when he went round the world with his father . ’ |
20 | For Perkin , making arrows would have been like filing his nails , and he 'd had a stove right in his workroom for the charring . |
21 | She 'd had a lover in Switzerland ; ski slopes , snow-white sheets . |
22 | Victor had bragged , absurdly , that he 'd had a five a.m. rendezvous with her at a private house in Cadogan Square , just before her flight to Poland , and that ‘ the earth had moved ’ . |
23 | If we 'd had a child there would have been movement ; we 'd have watched him growing up , seen him change , worried about his schooling , and so on . |
24 | ‘ I remember she used to tell me stories of a wonderful place where she 'd had a job once as a lady 's maid . |
25 | I think he 'd had a stroke by then , but he came up to me and said very quietly , ‘ How 's your comical friend then ? ’ |
26 | ‘ That 's good stuff , ’ he acknowledged after he 'd had a deep draught . |
27 | I became even more thankful that I 'd had a normal birth as it would have been so hard to cope after a repeat section . |
28 | In the days when it was briefly fashionable to be seen around with black people she had also been known as ‘ Missy ’ , and she 'd had a black lover then . |
29 | ‘ You can tell the difference by their boots , ’ Irena told me before I 'd had a chance to ask the question . |
30 | I 'd had a feeling I 'd seen it before , but I 'd no idea they were that good friends ! |