Example sentences of "[vb past] a pen " in BNC.

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1 Now you only used a pen to sign your name — a role for which the elegant , smooth script of the fountain pen was admirably suited .
2 In 1921 , Parker created a pen that broke all the rules , officially called the Duofold but known as the ‘ Big Red ’ .
3 Top price in the ewe section went to W L French , who sold a pen of nine reg Poll yearlings at £69 a head .
4 Hawkins produced a pen , signed and handed the papers to Talbot .
5 Frank now produced a pen which worked upon an unlikely scientific principle , possibly to do with the transperambulation of pseudo-cosmic anti-matter .
6 ‘ You got a pen and paper ? ’
7 ‘ He got a pen and paper and told me : ‘ I have to reply immediately to the Queen thanking her ’ .
8 ‘ Anyone got a pen ?
9 Er , you got a pen then , so I can fill out this prescription .
10 So I said to her while she was upstairs I got a pen I know it was a black one and I wrote in blue and put another N .
11 Anybody got a pen ?
12 You got a pen on you ?
13 Everyone got a pen ?
14 Anyone got a pen in their pocket .
15 She popped a pen into the pocket of her white dress .
16 Barclay pulled a pen from his pocket and prodded part of the first plate .
17 Jill clipped a pen into her pocket .
18 Sliding a registration card towards her , she offered a pen .
19 Once there , in a temporary safe place , she sat down , took a pen from her bag and wrote in a page of her diary ‘ Means of Escape ’ .
20 She took a pen from one pocket of her purloined white coat , flipped to a new page on the clipboard , and wrote ‘ BLOODY HELL ! ’ on a report form .
21 Edward took a pen and wrote his name at the bottom of the page .
22 He bought a pen , which he did not need , in a small general store , and as he was leaving stepped aside to let Murray pass .
23 We stayed on board and we went up on to every deck and there was even a gentleman , he showed us up on the bridge on that er on that and , and of course there was the little shop and I bought I thought I must buy something on the Queen Elizabeth and I bought a pen .
24 Jill slipped a pen into the pocket of her white dress .
25 In her coat pocket , she had a pen with a little light in it , for taking notes in theatres and other dark places .
26 Celia had a pen in her hand and a blank sheet of paper in front of her .
27 Liverpool get a penalty — ‘ suprise suprise ’ ( especially as they had a pen against them during the week , one of very few no doubt ) .
28 Our Julie had a pen .
29 Cos I had a pen here .
30 There was a clean notepad lying on the desk before Captain Maestrangelo , and he held a pen in his hand but he made no notes .
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