Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] 'd [verb] into " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Just as a matter of interest , would you have believed me if I 'd said that I 'd bumped into an old acquaintance near the museum ? ’ |
| 3 | Once I 'd broken into this solicitor 's and all there was there was this big safe , y'know the type I mean , a big square box that was on this big slab of polished wood . |
| 4 | Diane Rohmer had been an unspectacular student , chugging through the system along a safe , marked trail , and it was n't surprising that she 'd gone into research . |
| 5 | That he 'd broke into Madge 's house . |
| 6 | I sorted through my frocks but could find none that fitted me ; I 'd outgrown them all and was waiting until I 'd grown into Liza 's castoffs . |
| 7 | If she 'd jumped into the water she 'd have made a splash . ’ |
| 8 | They stared at her as if she 'd turned into a circus freak . |
| 9 | It all looked delightfully cosy , with an en-suite bathroom , but Kate backed out of the room as quickly as if she 'd walked into a pit full of rattlesnakes . |
| 10 | If you 'd gone into a , with an opposing team 's colours into a standing zone police would n't have let you go in there let alone wa you wanting to go there . |
| 11 | I could n't believe it both of them and they 'd smashed into each other |
| 12 | They just disappeared , as if they 'd popped into trap doors and been spirited away . |
| 13 | The police had brought a suit he 'd requested from his flat and he 'd changed into that , shaved and smartened himself up . |
| 14 | It was as if he 'd gone into a different world . ’ |
| 15 | It was almost as if he 'd vanished into thin air . |
| 16 | I 'd left my pension from the Navy , but I 'd gone into what was then known as the police , er familiarly dockyard police . |
| 17 | They did n't see the second passenger because she 'd fallen into the well between the front and back seats . |
| 18 | In the years since he 'd sunk into alcoholic indifference in the same job , which at his present age was less amazing . |
| 19 | Recalling his reaction after she 'd bumped into David Law , she felt sure that at least part of the reason was to have her under his eye . |
| 20 | An empty taxi came along soon after we 'd turned into the Commercial Road . |
| 21 | If you spotted a smart black-and-white magpie in a field , that was certainly one , but if , when you 'd walked into the next field , you saw another , was that two or another one ? |
| 22 | Roz got up to answer it , and when she 'd vanished into the lounge , Hatch added , ‘ Jack 'll never show . |
| 23 | The rain was still battering down she noted , and from the sound of it even heavier than when she 'd got into bed . |
| 24 | It felt as though she 'd drifted into some dreamlike watery paradise . |
| 25 | It had echoed after she 'd left him , as she 'd turned into the archway in the wall and passed through the shrubbery of azaleas and magnolias and tree mallows , as she 'd passed through the drawing-room and the hall . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | How could she tell this hostile man that his brother had only suggested she pretend to be his fiancée as they 'd turned into the long drive leading up to Rocamar ? |
| 29 | The last revellers had finally been seen off at nine in the morning ; they and Margot had done some cleaning up before going to bed , though Ken had anyway had a couple of hours ' sleep between three and five , when he 'd fallen into a deep slumber on the wicker couch in the conservatory . |
| 30 | She had n't taken his horse and left him when he 'd fallen into a stupor last night . |