Example sentences of "he 'd [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He 'd seen a bit of that kind of thing going on in the last hospital he was in . |
2 | He 'd seen a film about it and he could remember it very well . |
3 | You 'd have thought he 'd seen a ghost ! — He hopped it , then . |
4 | He 'd seen a kid walking excitedly away from Coffin Corner with a fragment of the Bradshaw cradled in his arms . |
5 | ‘ He told me he 'd seen a UFO himself in 1967 … ’ |
6 | On his first excursion he 'd seen a Mercedes parked outside so he 'd turned back , returned to his hotel room further down The Street . |
7 | ‘ Streuer was behind us and he thought he 'd seen a gap , but Steve cut across . |
8 | Cardiff fumbled to where he 'd seen a light switch , began to reach for it … and then stopped . |
9 | Another neighbour told the inquest he 'd seen a car with two occupants drive away from the farm just before the barn caught fire . |
10 | ‘ I think it would have been brilliant if they 'd given him more of a chance and if he 'd given a bit more . |
11 | She got an answering machine and was pretty certain that she recognized his voice from the times he 'd given a television reporter a few words at the scene of crime . |
12 | The first time , he 'd been virtually on their tail as he 'd rounded a bend . |
13 | Maybe he 'd joined a ship , he 'd done his national service in the navy . |
14 | Lumberjack had started barking and then , just as abruptly , stopped again , and in the silence he 'd heard a tree come down . |
15 | He thought he 'd heard a sound , there towards the end of the parapet at the top of the steps . |
16 | After he 'd played a couple of tunes , the organ grinder took off his old frayed cap and handed it round the crowd that had gathered . |
17 | The icebox was packed with beer and he 'd prepared a lobster salad that he 'd left on ice . |
18 | Mrs Smith 's family say he 'd written a letter threatening her and he should have been detained . |
19 | He 'd written a book . ‘ |
20 | or and apparently he 'd lost a strip . |
21 | He 'd lost a cousin and some good friends in these reprisals . |
22 | He 'd lost a lot of relatives in the war . ’ |
23 | He 'd lost a lot more , Ruth noted . |
24 | He 'd lost a penknife on the beach , Kate said . |
25 | During the first war he 'd he 'd lost a ship and so finally he decided to buy a ship and he bought two little schooners in f in Porthmadog . |
26 | I wondered right away if he 'd registered a complaint against you , Charity . |
27 | He 'd done a couple of circuits before they stopped . |
28 | He 'd done a bunk . |
29 | I do n't know if we 'd have worried about that if we 'd thought he 'd done a bunk . |
30 | But he came more than he might have and he 'd done a bit with the bells in his heyday . |