Example sentences of "i had [vb pp] [prep] [det] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had fished for half an hour when I felt the line tighten . |
| 2 | And now our small party showed the same intimacy I had witnessed in all the random groupings I had seen with a recent experience of Machu Picchu behind them . |
| 3 | As I was permanently hungry , he used to make enormous treacle puddings — it was the first time in my life I had heard of such a dish — and always made sure I got a big helping . |
| 4 | Telephone call took twenty minutes and had to explain how I had arrived at such a decision . |
| 5 | I had come in half an hour early in anticipation of another week of battling short-handed against the tide . |