Example sentences of "'d been [v-ing] all [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In fact the night he died , the Saturday , we 'd been fishing all day , just the two of us . |
2 | Mrs Abigail , similarly affected , believed that what she 'd been dreading all day had now come about : the parents of some child had arrived at the bungalow . |
3 | In ‘ Downtown Beirut ’ , the boozery next door to the infamous ‘ Village Idiot ’ on 10th St. , ( where two Pogues ' albums continually rotate on the juke box ) , a dastardly plan was hatched to kidnap Strummer from out of the ‘ Seven B ’ bar , where he 'd been drinking all week , and substitute him onstage with Joe Hurley . |
4 | He 'd been screwing all day and he 'd walk into the camp fucking going |
5 | They were large as life recreations from the EA Hockey game I 'd been playing all week . |
6 | ‘ We 'd been walking all day , brushing through great webs of giant spiders , and at one stage I looked back at Adrian Arbin , who I was with , and it was like a horror film — his face was running with blood , blood running into his eyes , down his neck , staining his shirt . |