Example sentences of "'d been [v-ing] [adv prt] and " in BNC.
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1 | I 'd been mucking around and none of my mates like that . |
2 | I 'd been jumping up and down like an eejit for a couple of minutes before the bloke next to me tapped me politely on the shoulder to point out the linesman and his flag . |
3 | He he had us all lined up after we 'd been riding round and he started enquiring how long we 'd been out of hospital . |
4 | There was one occasion when the addled eggs came in handy for pelting a kid on a motorbike who 'd been riding up and down outside our house all evening and making a terrible noise . |
5 | Well me Auntie Jean and me Mum got passed once , like they 'd been going down and scrubbing it from side at bath and everything . |
6 | He looked up from the papers he 'd been working on and said blandly , ‘ Ah , Luce … |
7 | When he felt brave enough he took off the old pullover and the tracksuit pants that he 'd been sleeping in and started to dress . |
8 | We 'd been turning on and off roads all along , dodging checkpoints I guessed . |