Example sentences of "'d to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their savage eyes turn 'd to a modest gaze , |
| 2 | Transform 'd to Birds , my lost Companions fly : |
| 3 | I oft converse with those she 's deem 'd to grace |
| 4 | For ev'ry one they hasten 'd to the Grave , |
| 5 | Watts had earlier published The psalms of David Imitated in the Language of the New Testament , and Apply 'd to the Christian State and Worship before , others had followed . |
| 6 | " This Meeting having with much regret felt the Inconveniences arising to the Island for the Want of a Jail , wherein Disturbers of the Peace and other Transgressors of the Law might be Confined … are of the opinion that Shawfield should be apply 'd to , and these Grievances Stated , that he may of course procure the Sherriff 's warrant to have a Jail Established … " |
| 7 | Thomas Baker [ q.v. ] wrote : ‘ There are Books ( chiefly in old English ) almost in every Library that have belong 'd to H. Dyson , with his Name upon them ’ ( Thomas Hearne , Collections , vol. vii , p. 369 ) . |
| 8 | Quiss hmm 'd to himself . |
| 9 | … and from them rose A cry that shiver 'd to the tingling stars . |
| 10 | The Earl of Nottingham , a Tory who was to make his peace with the Revolution , nevertheless opposed the invitation , condemning it as " high treason , in violation of the Laws … and that allegiance which I ow 'd to the Soveraigne and which I had confirm 'd by my solemn oath " . |