Example sentences of "he 'd give [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | He 'd given her a few sugar pieces , which she 'd taken , and even offered several pinches of snuff , which she had n't . |
2 | He 'd given her a string of cultured pearls as a wedding present . |
3 | ‘ I 've had a devil of a job tracking you down , ’ he said after he 'd given her a big hug . |
4 | She was already dutiful and anxious to please him , and she looked so pretty in a dress of sprigged cotton he 'd given her the money to buy for the wedding . |
5 | He reminded her of the day he 'd given her the locket and ring . ’ |
6 | Staring blankly at the rubble , all that remained of the cottage , she tried to remember the exact words Leo had used when he 'd given her the cheque . |
7 | But it was after he 'd given her the ring that the cracks had begun to appear in her façade . |
8 | ‘ I rang him — he 'd given me a list of all the Grands Prix contact numbers — but when he came to my hotel the next morning it was of his own accord . ’ |
9 | Perhaps he thought that , and he 'd given me the slip . |
10 | ‘ What are you grinning at , Cambridge ? ’ he demanded — he 'd given me the nickname after some reference I made to my own past ; it was an affectionate pan of coals for my head — ‘ It 's perfectly true . |
11 | I said ’ Oh yes ’ and I saw the and he 'd kept the collar on , and of course he 'd given me the one that tossed his head up did n't he ! |
12 | They were determined to confront the English Heritage inspector , but it soon became clear he 'd given them the slip . |
13 | He 'd applied to join the police in his final year at university ; it had been an unfashionable thing to do but he 'd given it a lot of careful thought . |