Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] had [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 So I mean again I realized I had dug a hole for myself with the compressed funding but at the same time I was saying to myself oh yeah there is carry forward here er
2 I realized I had made a mistake .
3 Well , I 'd heard someone had told the police where I was hanging out .
4 I thought it better to pretend I had forgotten the incident , as if it were of no importance .
5 We argued about it but in the end he agreed I had to tell the Josephs .
6 ‘ The full weight of the Children 's Department came down on us for that scene and , in retrospect , I realised I had made a mistake letting that go through .
7 A group of surfer clones at the bar tell a story of a mate who buried his ‘ hash ’ on a beach in Morocco , while travelling and surfing there , only to return to find someone had parked a VW Camper on the burial spot .
8 I mean , we 've , I 've , there was a situation these are the roads he 's taking me around now , he had me reverse round the corner which was practically blind , could n't see what was round the corner , so I was edging round , and it was on a hill so I had to do it , every time I stopped I had to put the handbrake on so I did n't roll
9 Having restored stability I quickly got above the cloud , found I had lost the Pole Star and somehow , like a tank commander , turned through 150° by not very gentle use of the outer engines .
10 ‘ When I got back I found I had left the garden door a little ajar ; she must have taken a chill .
11 I still found I had to keep the Contour and Treble rotaries backed completely off , and the Bass right up to get anything like a ‘ normal ’ lead guitar sound .
12 She did n't know you had done the calving .
13 Then Isabel saw Ellen 's stunned face and realised that her maid , at least , did not know she had spent the night alone .
14 At last Roman would know she had spoken the truth when she 'd denied knowing Garry .
15 No-one need ever know she had had the facelift if she chose not to tell them .
16 Barney Moss either did n't know who had staked the seed money … or he was n't telling , and not even the Spanish Inquisition was going to change that state of affairs .
17 She added : ‘ I told him I did not know who had thrown the food .
18 She added : ‘ I told him I did not know who had thrown the food he said he had seen me .
19 Eventually the guard climbed aboard and entered Mrs Ross 's carriage and demanded to know who had pulled the communication cord which none of the passengers could see from their seated position .
20 Mrs Hancock turned up in a Rolls-Royce after announcing she had organised a requiem mass at Perth 's St Mary 's Cathedral on Friday .
21 When the tone stopped you had reached the end of the line — and that indicated the ferret 's position .
22 But he was under a cloud anyway after his men failed to find who had placed a bomb in the office of Major-General Seri Temiyaveh , the head of the Bangkok police department 's crime-suppression division .
23 Jenna was a bit startled to find she had spoken the thought out loud .
24 It will need new valley gutters and we found we had to replace the roof structure ( something we originally thought was not needed ) .
25 The see-through trouser suit she had designed herself had caused a sensation at Rachel Ansorge 's party .
26 The few who maintained they had had no benefit from their training were all apprentices .
27 He wished that one of the journalists who 'd interviewed him had expressed the substance of his life and work in such up-market , romantic terms .
28 The police soon traced the couple 's movements and found they had made a number of telephone calls to Paris .
29 The men who stopped her had done a lot of talking on their radio before taking her to their police station .
30 Thames Water , who built the plant , say they had to spend the money to stay within European law , money which is ultimately paid by their customers .
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