Example sentences of "'d [been] [vb pp] [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Designed by William Kent who 'd been commisioned to improve the landscape at Shotover , it 's an exotic , mysterious building , topped with battlements , pinnacles and turrets . |
| 2 | But Jim , bless him , had taken it with as little fuss as if he 'd been asked to feed the cat for a couple of days . |
| 3 | He 'd been invited to unveil a plaque to commemorate the restoration , after featuring the bridge in his latest film , Shadowlands . |
| 4 | My only child — I 'd been advised to have no more — and Celia saved her life . |
| 5 | He 'd been allowed to cross the border . |
| 6 | But after years of the DHSS , it really was the first time I 'd been spoken to like a human being . |
| 7 | At first I thought I 'd been commissioned to rewrite The Archers theme . |
| 8 | The estate is boycotted by hire firms , so they 'd been forced to buy a television and washing machine new . |