Example sentences of "'d [vb pp] [verb] him [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Culley wondered why she 'd decided to let him off the hook . |
| 2 | Then slowly her sense of humour began to reassert itself and she was able to laugh , remembering the look of amazement on his handsome , hawklike face when she 'd threatened to report him for sexual harassment . |
| 3 | Getting on to the remains of the top of the pod had been relatively straightforward , although Daak had tried to insist on being the last one out and she 'd had to threaten him with troopers ' oaths and a blaster to convince him that gallantry was inappropriate . |
| 4 | She 'd wanted to press him to her and to stroke the thin , vulnerable nape of his neck . |
| 5 | He 'd avoided giving her a direct answer when she 'd tried to ask him about his friendship with the actress , but it was obvious that there was a very real chemistry between them . |
| 6 | But would the pain of losing him be any the less simply because she 'd managed to hold him at bay ? |