Example sentences of "[pers pn] remembered [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | She was transformed from the young trollop I remembered to the middle-aged reader of Trollope she had always wanted to be . |
2 | As I was getting into the car I remembered about the Propamidine . |
3 | The uppers , made of one piece calf leather with leather bellows , well padded tongue and collar , provided the comfort I remembered from the first day . |
4 | In purely military terms it was an amazing success reflecting great credit on Britain 's small but all-professional armed forces — which were such a contrast to the much bigger conscript forces I remembered from the 1950s . |
5 | I thought at the time she made nought of it , but back last summer , like you say , round August bank 'oliday , she came to see me and asked me to tell 'er everything I remembered 'bout the day of the explosion . |
6 | She drove the car slowly , looking for the turning she remembered off the road . |
7 | Too late she remembered about the steep bank behind her and stepped into thin air . |
8 | When Sal stopped sobbing , I asked her how much she remembered about the accident . |
9 | At last she found the exit at the far end of the enormous shed , and burst out into a dark courtyard , littered with the hulks of abandoned machinery , which she remembered from the morning . |
10 | ‘ Good day , ’ said the Robemaker and Fenella suppressed a shudder , because it was the hissing , whispering voice she remembered from the forest road earlier . |
11 | She did not ring for a nurse because she did n't want to have to seem cheerful and she remembered from the two births of her live children , which had gone well , that this was a rule in hospitals . |
12 | Sophia , who had not made this flight before , was disappointed that it did not look more like the Italian landscape she remembered from the ground . |
13 | ‘ It 's lucky that you remembered about the passports , ’ Zanya said to Jason , as they left . |
14 | He began to assemble what he remembered about the house in Mouncy Street as he had first known it . |
15 | And , from what he remembered of the funeral ( his grandmother 's ) , the ushers looked like men who were trying hard not to snigger . |
16 | Mark , having become the interpreter of Peter , wrote down accurately , though not in order , all that he remembered of the things said and done by the Lord … |
17 | Charlie turned , smiled , and that was the last thing he remembered of the Battle of the Lys . |
18 | One of those kittenish creatures he remembered from the films of his childhood in the Fifties , clad in waist-high , baby-doll nightdresses , women who seemed to enjoy nothing more than lying back among the yellow nylon sheets and allowing themselves to be strangled . |
19 | She was n't blind , like the stiff-backed goddess of Justice whom he remembered from the pediment of the courthouse in New York , beside the flagpole flying the Stars and Stripes . |
20 | Yet while his wife slept one afternoon he found himself looking in cardboard boxes in the attic for blackout curtains which he remembered from the War . |
21 | But the two he remembered in the clearest detail , well into adulthood , were a crazy , terrifying patchwork of the history he learned at school , or at his grandad 's knee , who was a great , if not unbiased , teacher , and of his own personal history . |