Example sentences of "remembered the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Terence Morgan , who starred as the Elizabethan adventurer , also remembered the good spirit with which Crawford accepted such pranks .
2 Then I remembered the new subway .
3 Remembered the first thing Vern had said to me , sitting on that bench staring at the Clifton suspension bridge : ‘ Tame .
4 He remembered the first time he had come there , his first coveted invitation to the home of one of the richest men in West Germany .
5 As he walked behind the lawnmower he did n't care for , he remembered the first time he 'd ever seen her .
6 She remembered the first time she 'd seen him , striding tall and long-legged into the reception area of the TV station , instantly dominating the place by sheer presence alone .
7 Amy nodded , her eyes like saucers , and Kathleen remembered the first time she had worked in A and E.
8 He remembered the built-up shoe .
9 Then he remembered the hot drink he 'd promised her .
10 Because the cell was designed for only half-a-dozen prisoners , perhaps a hundred of the captives died in the night , and in later decades all Englishmen in India remembered the Black Hole of Calcutta as a dreadful atrocity .
11 He remembered the black foam of hair , the grey eyes , the ivory shoulders with torchlight playing on them , and grimaced .
12 Too late , she remembered the unsettling effect such comments would have on Johnny .
13 Lowell remembered the pungent smell in the cottage .
14 She remembered the dark movement she had seen just before the link had been severed .
15 Not so surprising , really ; it 's a sensitive subject and JR remembered the heated boardroom inquests from his previous appointment which usually followed a ‘ big one ’ .
16 McConnell claimed that the cannibal worms behaved as if they remembered the conditioned response their food had learned , whereas worms allowed to cannibalize other , untrained worms showed no such change in behaviour .
17 Cameron remembered his dream , remembered the thickly-populated nightmare life he had led , trailing off into a bland and dusty future .
18 All too clearly , he remembered the long procession of terribly mutilated corpses , stretched out on cold mortuary slabs over the past five years , in the wake of the man 's bloodlust .
19 She remembered the violent daub over Puddephat 's desk .
20 Somewhere in the background , Theda heard Rose 's voice exclaiming as she remembered the sad event for herself .
21 Perhaps when we fondly remembered the second world war — and engaged in a massive collective oblivion about the causes and costs of that war .
22 Daisy was screwing up her courage to accost Ricky and ask him for a drink after church when the Vicar launched into the final prayer about being made flesh , and she suddenly remembered the vast ox heart cooking in the oven for Ethel , which would burn dry if it was n't taken out , so she belted home .
23 His words went straight to her heart , and she remembered the private wish she 'd made that day , that Nicolo would tell her he loved her .
24 She remembered the early summer when she was really alone without anyone to talk to : how fast the days went , too fast .
25 Folly remembered the young girl she had seen when delivering the flowers , and her obvious hero-worship of her boss .
26 Even as he was shaking his head , Patrick could hear Tom Rooney saying to him , " You 're part of the organization now … we look after our own , " and then he remembered the young gunman 's statement , " We need people like you … if any of you feel like joining … "
27 I remembered the disintegrating pile of champagne glasses in the Science Museum , only four years earlier .
28 Then he remembered the one designer he 'd met — gay — and had second thoughts .
29 And Cardiff remembered the screaming from the walls and the floor and the ceiling ; remembered the familiar voice that had screamed his name .
30 Sharpe remembered the familiar skill with which he had killed the French Lieutenant in this very rye field .
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