Example sentences of "had [vb pp] [pers pn] 'd [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One old lady from Wiltshire told me if the Germans had come they 'd have killed off old people like her . |
| 2 | Rory , having ducked out of meeting Rosie the night before , had said they 'd pick her up later for a meal , but his talk was all of Jessica . |
| 3 | He had said he 'd meet her here . |
| 4 | Dad had said he 'd pay for it on Access . |
| 5 | Because Ven had said he 'd think about it . |
| 6 | He says that before he died Mr Summerfield had said he 'd like his money to be used for a charitable trust — the gallery is just what he would have wanted . |
| 7 | She had felt she 'd die rather than give him the satisfaction , but now she 'd have to be clever , for by implication she had denigrated his power and his commitment to protect her . |
| 8 | Then , obscurely , he had thought they 'd work it through , he would recruit her , sort out a way in which they could communicate , even meet . |
| 9 | She had thought she 'd give Maura 's long blonde hair a few good tugs , a scratch or two on her face , and then home to tea , basking in the other girls ' admiration . |
| 10 | He had thought she 'd rally round even though he had n't been in touch for nearly a year . |
| 11 | They had thought he 'd split a kidney as well as fracturing an elbow and dislocating a shoulder . |
| 12 | She had known he 'd say that , and it confirmed her suspicions . |
| 13 | And I had hoped we 'd get the information , have we got any information on that ? |
| 14 | He had figured from her stories that she had a more passionate temperament and had hoped she 'd shout and scream at his wife . |
| 15 | I had hoped you 'd stay on . |
| 16 | ‘ I 've stopped because I had hoped you 'd give me an explanation . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ If you did n't know what had happened you 'd have thought he was not with her because he was standing apart as if his emotions were shut down . ’ |