Example sentences of "'d [verb] his [noun sg] for " in BNC.

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1 I 'd forgotten his passion for manipulation . ’
2 Martinho had lost no time in recounting the true details of Osvaldo 's moment of weakness , the point at which he 'd flipped his lid for the first and last time in his career , that murderous aberration which had been the doom of old friend and new foe alike .
3 He 'd read up about George Joseph Smith , he said , after he 'd got his idea for a show .
4 But the organisational nightmare and sundry fall-out fade into insignificance next to Hendrix , though he 'd ditched his experience for a conglomerate called The Gypsy Sun And Rainbows Band , Hendrix was n't really looking to flesh out his playing .
5 He 'd eaten his pencil for breakfast !
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