Example sentences of "'d [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Sandra Bernhard MC 'd the first part of the show alongside American Vogue 's André Leon Talley , Daniel de la Falaise escorted Kylie Minogue down the runway , BodyMap 's David Holah and film-maker John Maybury appeared in drag , as did Pierre and Gilles dressed as bride and groom .
2 Greedy of Pow'r , he hugg 'd the tott'ring Throne ;
3 Has fed the Stranger , and reliev 'd the Poor ;
4 ‘ Till that her garments , heavy with their drink , Pull 'd the poor wretch from her melodious lay To muddy doom . ’ ’
5 It is not yet near day ; It was the nightingale , and not the lark , That pierc 'd the fearful hollow of thine ear ;
6 Has oft to Slumber lull 'd the hapless Swain ;
7 And thro' streight Entries brush 'd the rustling Gown ,
8 In Smiles the Fair One view 'd the rising Sun ,
9 If you 'd the old hens closed in with them they the young birds would have no chance .
10 13 1775 & that Body is vastly improv 'd the longer it is kept & the little remains of fat shine a little more thro' & it is now very much the colour of Indian Copper , i.e. it is very near the colour of finished work 'd mahogany & is really a beautiful mass , the Legs are now perfectly dry and from the Beginning to the end there is nothing of putrefaction .
11 Who 'd the peeping Tom done then ?
12 and they 'd the same bed that that they 'd got married in
13 To her lov 'd Glass repair 'd the weeping Maid ,
14 I deter anybody who 'd every wanted to get on one of the buses .
15 But then he had no adjustments to make here , he 'd no other income to collect but here he 's got three sources of income to be collected out of his on the pension only .
16 ‘ I would n't let her trouble you , especially as I could tell she 'd no good news . ’
17 They 'd no internal passports in this tiny country , but from what he 'd seen of this building they had computers the like of which the Leningrad Militia could only dream about .
18 They 'd no They 'd no electric or nothing there you see and they 'd water through a well .
19 He bought nothing , because he 'd no English money .
20 And if they 'd a bigger place than that there little rectory , there would n't be a stick of furniture neither ! ’
21 I 'd a terrible urge to shout , Fuck-all 's well up this turret , mate !
22 Her parents would as lief have me as Humphrey , and she 'd a good deal rather . ’
23 give her a wee drop later Jean cos she 'd a good walk this morning you know and er now those Bramleys up there , okay ?
24 She 'd a hundred times rather change last night 's husband on a daily basis , be reviled as a witch in the parliament of women , she 'd like to have dead babies in succession — she winced at this , ‘ Please , no ’ — but pressed on rather than be that nothing , that unbeing , that sump of ribaldry and pity and contempt , the woman-who-had-never-had-a man , the zitella , the old maid .
25 what they called a pink book , you 'd a pink
26 And then we used to be playing top , we 'd a top right round the village , see how far we could go .
27 I 'd a proper I had a proper drill , oh you 're talking about the new ones ?
28 We 'd a lovely garden .
29 He 'd a French cocked-hat on his forehead , a bunch of lace at his chin A coat of the claret velvet , and breeches of brown doe-skin : They fitted with never a wrinkle ; his boots were up to the thigh !
30 He 'd a french cocked hat on his forehead , a bunch of at his chin , a coat of claret velvet and breeches of brown doe skin .
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