Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [vb pp] the " in BNC.

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1 I got caught last week because I got fed the wrong line .
2 And in the morning , yeah , you have to wake up earlier they 'd bring the hosepipe and they 'd wake you up with cold water and you 'd have to have a cold shower and everything And sometimes they , they put , they 'd used I got , I got done the worse and , like , I just woke up cos I felt cold .
3 Once I got arrested one morning for soliciting , but they let me out of the police station ; I got arrested the same afternoon , they let me out again ; I got arrested in the evening and they kept me in and took me to court the next day .
4 I got to , when I was going to the little school I got told the little ones .
5 Of course , I 'd broken the rule by moving both point cams , so no amount of re-reading them would position my pattern correctly .
6 I found that out when I 'd pressed the bell and no one came .
7 I 'd accepted that I 'd joined the club — and there were some really nice people in it .
8 I 'd observed the varieties of charm .
9 ‘ I thought it might have something to do with the fact that when it emerged that I 'd received the letter , Ivy Cook would become persona non grata in the Miletti family . ’
10 I 'd hoped the shock would , at the very least , cause her to misdirect the stream and wet her shoes .
11 After I 'd explained the problems , Mazzin tried to wriggle out of it by going on about blindfolds .
12 I fingered the lump on my head where I 'd struck the drainpipe .
13 I 'd missed the World Cup draw on TV to boot .
14 By the time I got back to the hospital , I 'd missed the doctors ' rounds .
15 Me , I I mean , I 've done I 've done no work today because I went out to collect some stuff of a friend this morning and by the time I came in it was quarter past ten and I 'd gone out at ten to nine so I 'd missed the schools
16 I 'd said the right thing and she 'd buttoned me as the one who signed the cheques .
17 I 'd loved the New York Dolls .
18 go down and meet the bus so we 're sat there now ten past eleven and I thought I hope we have n't missed it now and she 's walked up , she 's standing out the door cos I 'd locked the door .
19 Like everyone else , I 'd played the ‘ It wo n't happen to me , but if it does … ’ game , and had envisaged , in the case of breast cancer , dying intact , yet there I was , rushing round the taverna looking for a scalpel .
20 I 'd heard the voice of an angel — and when a meeting was eventually arranged between David and myself , through NEMS ' who were handling both of us at the time , I expected a very pimply youth to be standing there .
21 I 'd heard the door spring open and the stairs groan as she made good her escape .
22 ‘ Overwhelmingly , doing the singles , the review was written before I 'd heard the record .
23 He called me a usurer , which was the first time I 'd heard the word , paid me back £1.20 after four weeks , paraded at weekends in his new shirt , and we were friends thereafter .
24 We 'd known more or less since I 'd heard the words Jihad Islami in the Land of Grey and Pink , but they 'd never actually said it .
25 I 'd heard the name , who has not ?
26 I originally decided to meet you because I 'd heard the civil police were n't letting ‘ sleeping spies lie ’ .
27 I had n't , I 'd borrowed it from Duncan but I 'd heard the Hell 's Angel crack so many times before I suddenly decided to charge him for it .
28 Connie Fraser was n't really any of my business , but I 'd liked the way she was taking this whole bit .
29 I 'd seen the Himalayas in the autumn , so I was able to imagine them .
30 I 'd seen the invitation pinned up prominently by Dee-Dee in the office : most of the racing world , it seemed , would be there to applaud .
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