Example sentences of "'d [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Not honour 'd with a human shape . ’ |
| 2 | Expos 'd in a True Picture of [ Jeremy Collier ] ( 1704 ) by Thomas Brown , or Hypocrisie Unmasked , the title of two works with American associations , one published in 1646 by Edward Winslow relating grievances by the Governor and Company of Massachusetts against Samuel Gordon of Rhode Island , the other published in 1776 with the subtitle or , A short inquiry into the religious complaints of our American colonies . |
| 3 | Dress 'd in a little brief authority ’ , CC 3 . |
| 4 | This massive requiem sets Walt Whitman 's great , wordy poem When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom 'd to a sensuous orchestral accompaniment — ‘ Hindemith can be a little dry , but not in this work ’ — with solo roles for the dark-timbre voices of mezzo soprano Ameral Gunson and bass David Wilson-Johnson . |
| 5 | Occasion 'd by a Serious Admonition ’ , Leapor writes : |
| 6 | In 1758 he published the following ‘ Verses occasion 'd by a barbarous Disappointment that the Author lately met with ; wrote extempore , and left for a certain Gentleman , at his House ’ : |