Example sentences of "[pron] 'd had time " in BNC.
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1 | When we were north of the border recently for the Scottish Music Show , before I 'd had time to look round myself , people were rushing over to describe a monster the like of which they 'd never before seen . |
2 | If I 'd had time to think I do n't know how I would have felt . |
3 | ‘ I wish I 'd had time to make that tea , ’ Mrs Bennet said . |
4 | ‘ I wish I 'd had time to read what Canon Wheeler had written on Jefferson all the same . |
5 | I said the first thing that came into my mind , but once I 'd had time to think everything through I realised what a mistake I 'd made . |
6 | If I 'd had time to think , I would have used my bat , but when I saw the ball , it was just about to start its downward path . |
7 | And I would have got it together if I 'd had time had gone out to work instead of for days on end being unemployed and sitting and telling me about Karen . |
8 | The trouble was , Alexandra thought , walking into her kitchen wrapped in a bath sheet , the trouble was that you could n't really go with the flow until you 'd had time to work out which way it was going . |
9 | I did n't think you 'd had time to take Tracy … you came back so soon — ’ |
10 | However , after she 'd had time to calm down , Susan returned to the salon the next day to try to get her money back . |
11 | She took a sip of wine before she 'd had time to wonder whether that might be wise . |
12 | The words were impulsive , out before she 'd had time to vet them . |
13 | He asked if she 'd had time to think about it . |
14 | Then , before she 'd had time to express her thanks , he 'd touched her cheek briefly with his warm , dry lips and stridden away , leaving her feeling lonely and bereft , the small box clasped in her hand . |
15 | Once she 'd discovered her pregnancy she 'd had time to think , to plan . |
16 | That was what had caused it , of course , of that she was convinced , or would be once she 'd had time to work on it ! |
17 | She did n't want him to see it until she 'd had time to think . |
18 | Afterwards , when he drew her close , she went to sleep almost before she 'd had time to savour the pleasure of lying in his arms . |
19 | I wish we 'd had time to work on things . |
20 | We eventually found the car by good luck more than good management ; I wished we 'd had time to start from the top end and find how we 'd gone wrong . |
21 | And the fact that she had sent him away before he 'd had time to betray her was cold comfort , set against the enormity of that loss . |
22 | He 'd had time enough to get ten horses under shelter . |
23 | Surely he 'd had time to see the latter clearly ? |
24 | He 'd had time to wash his hands and take off his rubber gloves and apron . |