Example sentences of "he 'd [be] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He 'd been along all these paths before .
2 Getting him out of bed in the mornings in time for school became a real problem for his family when he 'd been up most of the night with pencil and note book .
3 We were not reassured when a solitary American tourist travelling on the same flight told us he 'd been on this very plane on a previous flight , and they found petrol pouring down the window before take-off , and had to do some repair work on it .
4 I was reading somewhere this morning where he 'd been with eight clubs in one season .
5 But one , one of the coloured chaps where Tasha works said he was he 'd been to one of these Blind Dates , he was on but we have n't come across him yet have we ?
6 Although before this year he 'd been to fewer golf tournaments than we had cold drinks on that hot September afternoon , he still has fond memories of watching Arnold Palmer win the Colonial NIT close to his hometown of Dallas in 1962 .
7 He 'd been like that once , he 'd trusted and believed , and look what had happened to him .
8 He looked at me apathetically through a mist of weakness and pain and one could see he 'd been in that water a lot too long .
9 If he 'd been in deep water he would n't have been damaged so much and neither would he have surfaced yet , perhaps not for several more days .
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