Example sentences of "he 'd [vb pp] from [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Certainly , since the disturbing emotions unleashed at Ghar Hasan , he 'd withdrawn from her in some subtle way . |
| 2 | But his continuing silence had brought her to the conclusion that he was content , with both his semi-bachelor life and his affair with his personal assistant , an affair he was still obviously continuing , she thought grimly , recalling the phone call he 'd received from his ‘ personal assistant ’ in Liz 's apartment earlier this morning . |
| 3 | She usually found those , though , just as she usually found any cash or letters that he 'd hidden from her . |
| 4 | It was , therefore , with exaggerated haste that he undid his black tie , pulled the white shirt over his head , substituted a red T-shirt and a pair of old Norfolk drab cords that he 'd salvaged from his father 's wardrobe . |
| 5 | She walked round the room , looking at the fragments he 'd preserved from their life together . |
| 6 | He reached beneath his robes and pulled free the personal reader he 'd brought from his ship . |
| 7 | You see , the last order he 'd had from her was made from London after she 'd disappeared — although he did n't know that . |
| 8 | The police had brought a suit he 'd requested from his flat and he 'd changed into that , shaved and smartened himself up . |
| 9 | His career sounded very hit and miss ; he 'd switched from one subject to another at university , studying for a PhD but never completing it , and then shifted from job to job , looking for status rather than satisfaction . |
| 10 | He 'd learned from it , too ; not , perhaps , very much about masonry , but a great deal about keeping his temper and holding his tongue , even under injustice . |