Example sentences of "'d probably [been] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But men who 'd probably been men since the age of 14 , when they decided that school was a wank and that , rather than hanging around waiting for a dead-end job , they 'd go out and find their own way to make a living . |
| 2 | I 'd probably been teaching for about four years before I began to have that confidence . |
| 3 | But I suppose if you lose your job , and your dignity … and he 'd probably been drinking too much , which they say does n't help . |
| 4 | Mind you , he 'd probably been through a sticky time . |
| 5 | Preston enquired , thinking they 'd probably been put down years ago , but the Flying Horses were alive and kicking and in at least as good a shape as she was . |
| 6 | I 'd probably been off-balance , what with the drinks and the crowds and everything . |
| 7 | He was a small man , bald and beady-eyed and turkey-necked , and only in retrospect could she see that he 'd probably been something of a mental case as well . |
| 8 | There was the beer keg I 'd been tied to and the length of wire I 'd probably been tied with lay on the floor . |
| 9 | But she 'd probably been too wrapped up in her own misery to notice anyone elses . |
| 10 | Poor darling , he 'd probably been to hell and back as well last night . |