Example sentences of "'d [be] [vb pp] into " in BNC.
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1 | Perry was a thick-set , bull-necked man who looked as if he 'd been eased into his suit with a shoe-horn . |
2 | I was in the last category , I reckoned , which did n't stop me wishing I 'd been born into the first . |
3 | Do you think if he 'd been sent into hospital earlier he would n't have been in such a |
4 | Eileen , who 'd been beaten into writing legibly by the nuns , felt as if the writer did n't care whether her letters were decipherable or not . |
5 | Nine hours after she 'd been bundled into the room , they unceremoniously dumped Adam in with her . |
6 | If you er using a similar example , if , if you were looking after the neighbour 's house while they 're away on holiday and found that they 'd been broken into , then that would n't necessarily be a nine nine nine call , unless you thought there was somebody in the house . |
7 | Luce froze , realising how easily she 'd been lulled into a false sense of security . |
8 | She 'd been pressured into it by the situation . |
9 | He 'd been bullied into silence all those years in Dinosaur Jr . |
10 | They 'd been duped into believing the gag ( nothing may be published without sanction from Lord 's ) protected them . |
11 | In 1966 the Beatles had given up touring , a practice that had consumed their lives ever since they 'd been catapulted into celebrity in 1963 . |
12 | She might love her husband , but in exchange he 'd never wanted anything from her except sex , and she was n't even sure if he wanted that since he 'd been forced into marrying her . |