Example sentences of "i have [verb] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The journalist with whom I 'd joined TWW on the same week from sister papers in Cardiff had wickedly gone into another room to make the mischievous call .
2 Connections : I 'd seen Nevil at Sedgeley House ; I 'd seen Jo at the Mimosa Club where Nevil was supposed to work , or at least beat up barmen .
3 After all , I 'd seen pictures of the Queen riding in a carriage , the royal bride and groom rode in a carriage .
4 After all , I 'd seen pictures of the Queen riding in a carriage , the royal bride and groom rode in a carriage .
5 We had arrived in Uulaa 's system a few moments before , and as we drifted down to planetary speed I 'd contacted Frejji on the comm .
6 I 'd sent Mum to the acupuncturist to try and give her some energy , and Jack and I were in the house when we heard a terrible thud .
7 Knitting was a painful business for me , but it was absorbing , and I 'd lost track of the time when I heard crashing footsteps approaching and a determined bang on the door .
8 ‘ Because , three months ago , Heather telephoned me and asked if I 'd taken Clare to the Skein of Geese a couple of weeks before her death .
9 I 'd got company in the back seat .
10 That 'll be alright so cos he slid his my brief case and er I got all the way home , no problem at all , I 'd got newspaper under the back , so it did n't scratch the back when I come to come down Mill Road this lorry 's go , I mean I got the tail gate up and er I sort of looked in the mirror , I thought oh my goodness my tail gate , I could hear it so and I braked a bit sharp and that slid down and scratched along the dash board !
11 Yeah I 'm like that but we had a erm conifer type tree it was only so big but and then I and when we we was unloading off the van , this come off and I dug a hole and stuck it in the garden , in the front garden just by the pathways right that 's that but I was washing the car one day , a nice hot day got my shirt off when I come in course I 'd brushed past it I 'd got patterns of the leaves on my on my back .
12 To begin with , I 'd spent part of the night dreaming about Father — one of those long , tangled dreams with occasional moments of such lucid clarity that you can remember them in detail for years afterwards .
13 However , even if I 'd had access to the book at the time — he gave a signed copy to Mrs Goreng when he left and another to the American woman journalist , which I accounted a waste-it would not have been wise to argue .
14 Also I 'd had feedback from the moss chart that children enjoyed scouring the poster for tiny details , so I looked for a solution that would allow as many items as possible to be painted the same size .
15 I was even glad now I 'd had trouble with the M-16 ; did n't want him thinking I was too handy with weapons .
16 Now , I 'd mentioned Benjamin to the Ralembergs but told them nothing about his near kinsman , the great cardinal .
17 I 'd parked Armstrong around the side of Sedgeley House in one of the diagonal streets that run off to the Edgware Road .
18 Will I have to take children to the Clinic ?
19 ‘ Look , Cand , are you going to tell me what the heck you 're talking about , or do I have to play riddle-me-ree for the next few hours ? ’
20 I had made notations by the Cicero Club stories .
21 I had to save Jamila from the man who loved Arthur Conan Doyle .
22 The peer was silent but I knew he was following my progress intently because every now and then I had to brush aches from the surface of the uterus .
23 Throughout the next two years I had lost interest in the game I would wait a few months and then in a space of a week I would go and have a few games it was n't until 1993 early January that I started playing regularly again I was determined to get a handicap and play in a few competitions sometime that year .
24 I had to watch bodies from the moment when they died and the warm life left them .
25 During all the years I went to school in Parma she never failed to get up to warm the kitchen and give me hot drinks , however early it had to be ; it was sometimes five o'clock , if I had to finish work from the night before .
26 Oh no , not at all , I had received help from the librarian before , but I did n't know any more for that … about the right techniques and so on .
27 I had to give evidence at the inquest on the young girl . ’
28 In his French interview , Cantona said of his time at Leeds : ‘ I had become boss of the team , and manager Howard Wilkinson told me so .
29 I had to hang blankets over the windows at night , and in the morning they were so heavy with moisture that I had a proper job taking them down .
30 I had chased Selden over the moor .
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