Example sentences of "'d [verb] her [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Liz lost a winning I 'd given her on a horse .
2 Dimly doing her best to remember what they 'd taught her at school , Diane believed that she 'd managed to work out the map reference by the time that Ross Aldridge arrived at the Hall .
3 At least , he 'd hated her after that single flare of interest as she 'd climbed out of Peter 's hired jeep , but it had died instantly when , striding boyishly round the front of the vehicle , Peter had gone straight up to his elder brother and announced , ‘ Meet my amazing fiancée , big brother ! ’
4 The sight of the handbag she 'd caught up as he 'd carried her from her flat and which he had tossed on to the bed gave her the glimmering of an idea .
5 Yvonne Paul whose The Glamour Game ( W H Allen , £2.95 ) tells all about the Glamour Biz sent me in the blouse off her back , drenched in exotic perfume , as a ‘ thank-you ’ after I 'd interviewed her for the Daily Mail and mentioned how much I liked her get-up .
6 A year in Milan , Italy 's great fashion centre , had sounded close to perfect — at least , that was how the woman who 'd interviewed her at International Models had made it sound .
7 Underneath he 'd expected her to be hard and dry , but she was very soft and moist .
8 She was surprised that he 'd picked her in spite of her work .
9 He 'd caught her by surprise , that was all .
10 She 'd aroused suspicion in some member of the staff and they 'd reported her to Brückner 's widow .
11 She 'd thrown herself at him , and then when she 'd panicked he 'd dropped her like a hot potato … what a fool she 'd been !
12 All that talk about Janus , just to let her know he 'd suspected her of lying .
13 He 'd met her on the beach walking with a dog , a wire-haired terrier called Dolly which had come sniffing up to him .
14 He 'd met her at work , which was about the only place where he did meet people these days .
15 I 'd met her at the odd party where we 'd chatted and that 's about it . ’
16 And I explained that er I 'd met her in town , which I did , did n't I ?
17 Er but she 's a member and we went there for lunch and it was the ideal place , you know , cos there were n't any , many people around and so we had quite a nice lunch and erm whilst we were there we then had a drink in er in the bar and erm her the , the secretary of the club , a lady , came to talk to Barbara and she mentioned that she 'd seen her on Blind Date you see , and so I got to know more by listening to them two speaking er and er that 's where I learnt about er that .
18 He went up , and it 's first time he 'd seen her for a while and she said something about , oh he was supposed to have something but he got to hear this well it 's got nothing to do with all the others .
19 Although she had never said so , his instinct had told him immediately he 'd seen her with Harry that she was in love with the young man — a devastatingly handsome young man — whose manner towards Alice had been affectionate but certainly not lover-like .
20 Well , he 'd seen her with me had n't he ?
21 He asked the old man if he knew Miss Lavant , if he 'd seen her at the fete , in clothes with buttercups on them .
22 I was fourteen then , I 'd seen her in National Velvet , and had been barmy about her ever since .
23 I told him that I 'd seen her in the company of a minder I did n't like the look of and that I 'd followed them to Woolwich .
24 She stared at him and , as her eyes met his , once again , like the moment he 'd seen her in the pool , she seemed unable to look away .
25 ’ He commented brusquely that he 'd seen her in it before — at the concert .
26 He 'd seen her like this before , when she had her nose in those poetry books , and once when he 'd sneaked up the stairs and caught her using the telephone .
27 Brigadier Canford , who was indeed a lover of pretty girls , looked at Perdita 's impassive , dead-pan face , and had a strange feeling he 'd seen her before somewhere .
28 If he 'd strangled her on impulse it would have been there , and he could have slid her weighted body into the river , no one the wiser . ’
29 ‘ In her mind , she 'd twisted her into the daughter she and Gaston never had .
30 She told Spruce more or less what she 'd told the Archdeacon of her contact with Mrs Marr in London at St Sylvester 's Betterhouse mentioning Racy without revealing that he 'd phoned her on Sunday .
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