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

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1 under the Title of Bottom the Weaver , and acted by small Parties at Bartholomew Fair , and other Places : and since publish 'd under the Name of the Fairy Queen .
2 For ev'ry one they hasten 'd to the Grave ,
3 The Earl of Nottingham , a Tory who was to make his peace with the Revolution , nevertheless opposed the invitation , condemning it as " high treason , in violation of the Laws … and that allegiance which I ow 'd to the Soveraigne and which I had confirm 'd by my solemn oath " .
4 Esmerlda ooh 'd and ah 'd over the size of the kite and the fierce doggy painted on it .
5 I Call 'd at the House , where you said I shou 'd dine ,
6 By the mid-1730s the Upholders Company saw fit to make available to their members blank funeral invitation tickets for overprinting , affiliation to the company being shown by an inscription on the plate-mark beneath the illustration , reading ‘ Perform 'd by the Company of Upholders at Exeter Change & at their Hall in Leaden Hall Street . ’
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