Example sentences of "'d [verb] into [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A pensioner has been robbed at gunpoint after confronting two masked men who 'd broken into her home . |
| 2 | The sentry box was burning on its side from the phosphorus grenade they 'd posted into it . |
| 3 | He had got Sir Geoffrey 's note when he 'd looked into his own office at lunchtime . |
| 4 | Oddly enough , she was n't in pain when she came round , and she said she did n't know what they 'd shot into her , but she felt great and wished she could score some . |
| 5 | By evading him earlier that morning she 'd played into his hands , at the same time both increasing his suspicions and giving him the best part of the day to allay them . |
| 6 | ‘ To take a look at you , and make sure you 'd walked into my trap . ’ |
| 7 | What it turned out to be was a lump of clay that I 'd moulded into what looked like a piece of black and wrapped up in silver paper just fooling about and they really freaked out and they kicked me out and had the police involved and everything . |
| 8 | He had glanced up at her as she 'd swept into his office , dressed in a pair of slim navy trousers and a plain navy top , her working gear , and told her , ‘ Take a seat . |
| 9 | I 'd left my pension from the Navy , but I 'd gone into what was then known as the police , er familiarly dockyard police . |
| 10 | Suddenly afraid of what she had unleashed , Shae backed away , barely realising she 'd stepped into her own room till he closed the door behind them . |
| 11 | Philip knew where he 'd got them , from Mrs Wright 's , the time they 'd sneaked into her house . |
| 12 | I knew it was Leon 's hand I 'd taken into my own . |
| 13 | She 'd wandered into it almost by mistake . |
| 14 | No , Crawford , that was the name of the host ; she could distinctly remember Justin mentioning it before they 'd arrived here ; it was his wife who had invited them all — well , not all of them exactly , just Justin — ‘ Because she likes them young , ’ Justin had informed them , as they 'd piled into his old banger of a car . |