Example sentences of "'d [verb] it [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Prison does that to some men , though , he 'd heard it on a documentary .
2 She looked the same as usual ; untidy , a hole in her coat where she 'd caught it on a hook in the yard .
3 He 'd seen it in a junk-shop in Edinburgh and brought it all the way down .
4 The first time he 'd done it with a boy , he 'd been ashamed .
5 suddenly it all ended when a SAC , who was n't even a suspect , admitted that he 'd done it during a fit of depression ; with a pair of pliers , not a knife !
6 He 'd used it about a lot of his friends behind their backs , particularly if they were homosexuals or had other sexual tastes he considered unusual .
7 It was thoughtless of Miguel to take the vehicle — but maybe he 'd needed it in a hurry .
8 He 'd got it to an art
9 And now she 'd got it with a vengeance .
10 You know , cos I 'd got it at a P P C as well , for national conference .
11 An inquest has revealed she was killed by a faulty , twenty year old machine just a day after she 'd bought it from a relative .
12 You could n't have risked people finding out you 'd stolen it from a woman you 'd raped during the Russian campaign .
13 It sounded as though she 'd left it on a bus or something .
14 We 'd keep them for a fortnight in those pigeon holes because most people claim stuff if they realize where they 'd left it within a day or two and then as the weeks went round we used to take stuff out of there and just lump it altogether , having duly labelled it up and erm record it and used to have tuppence an item if anybody lost anything .
15 Oh god I thought I 'd lost it for a minute
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