Example sentences of "'d [vb pp] him [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She 'd heard him at the glass door — a double knock , very light .
2 She had the fleeting impression that she 'd caught him on the raw .
3 He went to where he 'd seen him by the fence and looked down towards the woodpile .
4 I 'd seen him in the Feathers , surly in his own corner of the Snug , not liked by , not liking , the other villagers .
5 Lucy reckoned that , for the man in charge , he had some staggeringly dull tasks to handle ; she 'd seen him in the stockroom once , counting every bottle in every crate of tonic water .
6 It did n't hurt that much , but he pretended she 'd got him in the balls , hoping for a little wifely penitence .
7 She 'd told him about the looks aimed at her by Adam 's teachers .
8 Almost inaudible in the crush , he thanked everyone who 'd helped him in the case .
9 I 'd known him from the start of punk .
10 He could n't help wondering if he 'd interrupted him in the act of copulation .
11 Perhaps if I 'd entered him for the Champion Hurdle , he might have sold .
12 We 'd entered him in the Novice section , but he 'd been upgraded in the meantime .
13 That she 'd introduced him to the Fletchers to keep him there … well , she deserved it .
14 Through the crowd round the barrels William saw the priest who 'd officiated at the funeral and who 'd asked him about the hymns .
15 She 'd followed him into the Rockingham public house by the Elephant and Castle .
16 Miranda thought of M. Apéritif last night , and decided she would let him go further when she next saw him , in spite of the lizard darting of his small and oddly hard tongue in the kiss she 'd allowed him at the door of the hotel .
17 Vernon was arrested for leading an armed attack on the then Branch Davidian leader one George who 'd thrown him off the property .
18 She 'd taken him from the town and the friends that he knew and she 'd brought him to this great , dusty mausoleum of a place where he did n't even like to run around because the echo of his footsteps sounded too much like someone faceless who was following too close .
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