Example sentences of "that he 'd been [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They knew that he 'd been here . |
| 2 | And yet there was the suggestion that he 'd been just a little unlucky , perhaps ? |
| 3 | I gathered that he 'd been around in some pretty exciting — oh , do you mean he might have made that up , too ? |
| 4 | Nevertheless , for all that he 'd been around there was definitely something that was attractive and appealing about him ; only his eyes gave him away , because they could turn cold and introspective while those around him were whooping it up . |
| 5 | Two detectives accused of altering a suspect 's statement to conceal the fact that he 'd been unlawfully arrested have been cleared of conspiracy to pervert the course of justice . |
| 6 | Why , it was almost half-past ten , yet there was no Ace , nor any signs that he 'd been downstairs before her . |
| 7 | It worried her that he 'd been secretly observing her . |
| 8 | When Conchis had said that he 'd been down on Moutsa the week before , it had been this one fact , the sweet womanish perfume , that had puzzled me . |
| 9 | ‘ Only that he 'd been abroad . |
| 10 | He said his name was John and that he 'd been sexually abused as a child . |
| 11 | Checking his watch , he found that he 'd been out of the cabin for a little over three hours . |
| 12 | ‘ They do n't show us that he 'd been anywhere he might not be expected to have been , if you see what I mean . |
| 13 | ‘ He made out that he 'd gone to take a nostalgic look at it , and of course he never said he 'd tried to get in , or that he 'd been before … |
| 14 | He said that he 'd been there three weeks . |