Example sentences of "'d [vb pp] him [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 She 'd heard him at the glass door — a double knock , very light .
2 She had the fleeting impression that she 'd caught him on the raw .
3 He went to where he 'd seen him by the fence and looked down towards the woodpile .
4 Lucy reckoned that , for the man in charge , he had some staggeringly dull tasks to handle ; she 'd seen him in the stockroom once , counting every bottle in every crate of tonic water .
5 I 'd seen him in the Feathers , surly in his own corner of the Snug , not liked by , not liking , the other villagers .
6 It did n't hurt that much , but he pretended she 'd got him in the balls , hoping for a little wifely penitence .
7 She 'd told him about the looks aimed at her by Adam 's teachers .
8 Almost inaudible in the crush , he thanked everyone who 'd helped him in the case .
9 Yeah , I found , only because I went out one night , and , it was when Mike was still next door and what I 'd done I 'd locked him in the back room and he said he was howling
10 She 'd invited him round the previous evening and things had n't gone at all as he 'd hoped .
11 I 'd known him from the start of punk .
12 He could n't help wondering if he 'd interrupted him in the act of copulation .
13 Perhaps if I 'd entered him for the Champion Hurdle , he might have sold .
14 We 'd entered him in the Novice section , but he 'd been upgraded in the meantime .
15 That she 'd introduced him to the Fletchers to keep him there … well , she deserved it .
16 ‘ Have you not heard of Resenence Jeopardy ? ’ she 'd asked him on the first day of their acquaintance .
17 Through the crowd round the barrels William saw the priest who 'd officiated at the funeral and who 'd asked him about the hymns .
18 She 'd followed him into the Rockingham public house by the Elephant and Castle .
19 Miranda thought of M. Apéritif last night , and decided she would let him go further when she next saw him , in spite of the lizard darting of his small and oddly hard tongue in the kiss she 'd allowed him at the door of the hotel .
20 Vernon was arrested for leading an armed attack on the then Branch Davidian leader one George who 'd thrown him off the property .
21 She 'd spotted him for the first time three weekends ago when she 'd walked out on to the nightclub stage to perform her warm-up spot for the star turn of the evening .
22 She 'd taken him from the town and the friends that he knew and she 'd brought him to this great , dusty mausoleum of a place where he did n't even like to run around because the echo of his footsteps sounded too much like someone faceless who was following too close .
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