Example sentences of "'d [vb pp] into the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 ? |
| 2 | He 'd walked into the ordinary office on an ordinary day . |
| 3 | 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 ? |
| 4 | Each day so far we 'd driven into the left rough and finished up taking bogey-fives . |
| 5 | Once , while a student of practical magic at Unseen University , and for a bet , he 'd slipped into the little room off the main library — the room with walls covered in protective lead pentagrams , the room no-one was allowed to occupy for more than four minutes and thirty-two seconds , which was a figure arrived at after two hundred years of cautious experimentation … |
| 6 | No wonder she 'd disappeared into the wide blue yonder . |