Example sentences of "[pers pn] 'd [vb pp] me [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She 'd wanted me to come to Lochgair and say sorry to him there , but I had begged for mercy , and — rather to my surprise — been granted it . |
| 2 | Dick cross dresses , confesses he hates women , admits that he once shook Lulu 's hand in 1962 , ‘ If she 'd asked me to marry her , ’ said Dick , smoothing down his silk stockings , ‘ I would have said yes . ’ |
| 3 | They 'd expected me to bring things belonging to my mother that they could share out , but there was hardly anything . |
| 4 | They were afraid to ta but if they 'd had that if they 'd told me to provide an extra coach for the Manchester as I was suggesting , Dougie would have come out and taken strips off them for You see . |
| 5 | I 'd met Kristin and Sabine that morning and they 'd told me to come over and described where they were now living . |
| 6 | The trouble was , although they 'd got me to do it — maybe because they knew it would save them money , or maybe because you ca n't get that kind of work done by your usual process shop — I did n't know how to do colour separations . |
| 7 | But I was n't struck by any thunderbolts or lightning flashes , and when talking about the dance afterwards in the Met Office I merely remarked to the officer on duty that I 'd met a very nice corporal and he 'd asked me to go to the Station cinema with him on Saturday . |
| 8 | He 'd asked me to go and see him in the evening to continue the interview . |
| 9 | By midnight , he 'd asked me to marry him . ’ |
| 10 | The school he 'd wanted me to go to so that I could be as clever as he had once been and go to Oxford the way he 'd done and not waste it as he had been foolish enough to do . |
| 11 | Then there was a strange silence , as if we 'd come to a full stop , as if he 'd expected me to react in some other way . |
| 12 | For the first term I felt guilty I 'd abandoned him even though he 'd told me to come and could stand on his own two feet . |