Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] 'd " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the next day , afore I 'd gotten fettled up — for indeed , miss , I 'd no heart to sweeping an' fettling , an' washing pots ; so I sat me down i' th' muck — who should come in but Maister Weston ! |
| 2 | I opened my eyes eventually and took the compass out of my jeans pocket , where I 'd stowed it to have hands free for standing up . |
| 3 | I tumbled out of the nest , where I 'd been a cosseted only child , and into digs . |
| 4 | I 'm sure you did n't order Lee and his men to find out where I 'd been and who I had seen . |
| 5 | So I tended to stick with how things had been ; it was more comforting to think I 'd be able to pick up where I 'd left off . |
| 6 | I fingered the lump on my head where I 'd struck the drainpipe . |
| 7 | I did n't dare return to the-place where I 'd killed him because I could easily arouse suspicion . |
| 8 | That was the filthy coastal town smelling of fish oil where I 'd taken over the driving . |
| 9 | I got up , walked backwards towards the nearest dune , threw the can way high over the top of it , then came back , lay down where I 'd been sitting earlier , and closed my eyes . |
| 10 | Later I saw blood on my hand where I 'd grabbed him . |
| 11 | Or I 'd better provide you with some paper . |
| 12 | You er last time I saw you , you were I did n't know whether you 'd been starting up in er in photography but you had been next door I think or I 'd seen a lot of your stuff . |
| 13 | Or I 'd thought of getting a teaching qualification — maybe starting my own commercial language school . ’ |
| 14 | Like they make a mistake , or I 'd better phone back , and then it cost them all that much money again , more money . |
| 15 | She looked the same as usual ; untidy , a hole in her coat where she 'd caught it on a hook in the yard . |
| 16 | And squatting in what little shelter there was beside the door , just where she 'd expected him , Farquhar Neas . |
| 17 | No matter how careful I was , Dawn soon had raw patches of skin where she 'd pulled out her feathers . |
| 18 | She mentioned a conference at Lancaster University , where she 'd given a talk called ‘ Bringing Spirituality into Organizations ’ . |
| 19 | Nothing of her true nature , not even — and here Pavel had been holding his breath at the back of the Border Control 's interrogation room — where she 'd been living for the past two years . |
| 20 | Finally she returned to the information desk where she 'd first encountered him the previous day , and found a pretty young woman sitting there stacking up guide books on Dublin . |
| 21 | Donna had been rummaging beneath the bed upstairs , where she 'd pulled out both of the metal cases . |
| 22 | ‘ You said you had no idea where she 'd gone . ’ |
| 23 | Loops of wiring and cable ran overhead , loosely tacked at intervals to the unpainted ceiling ; it was the kind of Who cares , no-one 'll see it protocol that had applied behind the scenes in the shopping mall where she 'd landed her first Saturday job . |
| 24 | From here she 'd get to know those whom Christine had known , perhaps find out where she 'd lived ; enter her skin , almost as if Christine were to walk again while Lucy became the ghost . |
| 25 | when he 'd hidden her and covered her over , he set out to find where she 'd lived . |
| 26 | You called your wife a tart , which is your business and hers , but you also said that if you 'd known where she 'd gone you would have caught her at it . |
| 27 | She looked towards the bag , where she 'd lovingly wrapped the two priceless items , believing them to be precious — but only because they 'd belonged to her beloved father . |
| 28 | Then she had made her way swiftly across the hotel lobby and out into the car park where she 'd left her little Mini . |
| 29 | Shannon named the television station where she 'd worked before turning freelance , and the other woman pursed her lips thoughtfully . |
| 30 | Then , obeying an impulse she barely understood , she took the silver medallion out of the inner pocket of her bag , where she 'd zipped it for safekeeping , and fastened the chain round her neck . |