Example sentences of "he 'd [vb pp] into " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 'd ducked into this bar for a stiffener , something to calm his nerves . |
| 2 | It was as if he 'd gone into a different world . ’ |
| 3 | On Saturday , early afternoon , he 'd gone into the city to get his watch repaired and returned about five o'clock . |
| 4 | Then he 'd gone into Belfast with the samples and had cracked the car 's exhaust on the ramps outside a police station . |
| 5 | Well , at about half-seven he 'd gone into a restaurant in St Giles ‘ , Browns ; had a nice steak , with a bottle of red wine ; left at about half-nine — and was strolling down to The Randolph when he 'd met Mrs Sheila Williams , just outside the Taylorian , as she was making for the taxi-rank . |
| 6 | That he 'd broke into Madge 's house . |
| 7 | The viewers would just assume he 'd fallen into a cupboard and bang would go the impact of the scene . |
| 8 | The last revellers had finally been seen off at nine in the morning ; they and Margot had done some cleaning up before going to bed , though Ken had anyway had a couple of hours ' sleep between three and five , when he 'd fallen into a deep slumber on the wicker couch in the conservatory . |
| 9 | Dane muttered something , and she froze , but after a moment he rolled over , and the sounds of his breathing told her he 'd fallen into a still deeper sleep . |
| 10 | She had n't taken his horse and left him when he 'd fallen into a stupor last night . |
| 11 | The court heard how in February 1977 he 'd jumped into Janie 's car while it was parked in West London and forced her to drive to the countryside at knife point . |
| 12 | He 'd flown into Staverton in Glocestershire with his fifteen year-old daughter specially for the concert . |
| 13 | As he opened his mouth in protest , she lifted her hand to stop him and her elbow caught the card which he 'd pushed into the bin . |
| 14 | Chris had already been given a severe ticking-off when he 'd admitted to the box-office that he 'd lost count of the number of tickets and cheques he 'd stuffed into all his suit pockets . |
| 15 | He 'd driven into Adam 's Creek the same way he 'd driven into a hundred other small towns . |
| 16 | He 'd driven into Adam 's Creek the same way he 'd driven into a hundred other small towns . |
| 17 | Barely more than half an hour before , he 'd driven into the village on an errand for the Venetz sisters and although he saw almost no one along the way , he 'd been able to sense a tension in the air ; it was a faint background buzz like that of power lines in the rain . |
| 18 | Seconds later he 'd leapt into car with the kids , his bare torso on someone 's lap on the front seat . |
| 19 | Only last year , Belgian motor racing ace , Bertrand Gachot lost his place in the Silverstone-based Jordan team when jailed for spraying CS Gas in the face of a taxi driver he 'd crashed into . |
| 20 | In the years since he 'd sunk into alcoholic indifference in the same job , which at his present age was less amazing . |
| 21 | 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 … |
| 22 | He 'd walked into the boathouse and tried to pick up an envelope and the floor had given way beneath him and a piece of beam was missing , and if I had n't been there with him he would certainly have drowned in the dock , impaled on something lurking beneath the surface . |
| 23 | Suppose he needed you there to assert he 'd walked into a trap ? ’ |
| 24 | He 'd walked into the ordinary office on an ordinary day . |
| 25 | The police had brought a suit he 'd requested from his flat and he 'd changed into that , shaved and smartened himself up . |
| 26 | He had got Sir Geoffrey 's note when he 'd looked into his own office at lunchtime . |
| 27 | It was almost as if he 'd vanished into thin air . |
| 28 | Watching from the window , Hilary grinned as she saw him hurry towards the driver , and only when he 'd climbed into the car did she move . |
| 29 | He 'd got into a rut . |
| 30 | And then came the night his whole world had collapsed , the night he 'd got into a drunken brawl in a harbour side bar and punched a major in the mouth . |