Example sentences of "[vb past] [vb pp] he [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A bit o' glass 'ad caught him on the fore'ead , but otherwise we 'ad n't a scratch to show for it between us . |
| 2 | She 'd heard him at the glass door — a double knock , very light . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'd heard him for a bit by then . |
| 4 | Another of his treasures , the seventh volume of Gaud Maybellome 's Encyclopaedia of Heavenly Signs , originally written in the language of Third Dominion academics but widely translated for the delectation of the proletariat , he 'd bought from a woman in the city of Jassick , who 'd approached him in a gaming room where he was attempting to explain cricket to a group of the locals , and said she recognized him from stories her husband ( who was in the Autarch 's army in Yzordderrex ) had told . |
| 5 | She had the fleeting impression that she 'd caught him on the raw . |
| 6 | A SUPERMARKET assistant recognised a man who tried to pay for goods with a stolen credit card — because she 'd seen him as a strippergram . |
| 7 | He went to where he 'd seen him by the fence and looked down towards the woodpile . |
| 8 | Oh fine , yet Jo was just saying on the phone there that she 'd seen him in a catalogue . |
| 9 | Lucy reckoned that , for the man in charge , he had some staggeringly dull tasks to handle ; she 'd seen him in the stockroom once , counting every bottle in every crate of tonic water . |
| 10 | I 'd seen him in the Feathers , surly in his own corner of the Snug , not liked by , not liking , the other villagers . |
| 11 | As soon as you deigned to tell me that the Svend you were looking for was a student , and that he 'd used my home as a hotel , I recalled that my nephew spent a night here shortly after I moved in so that he could attend a lecture at the city university , and that I 'd entrusted him with a spare key so he could come and go as he pleased . ’ |
| 12 | It did n't hurt that much , but he pretended she 'd got him in the balls , hoping for a little wifely penitence . |
| 13 | She 'd told him about the looks aimed at her by Adam 's teachers . |
| 14 | Almost inaudible in the crush , he thanked everyone who 'd helped him in the case . |
| 15 | They 'd locked him in a dirty little hole with a bed you would n't put a dog under . |
| 16 | Yeah , I found , only because I went out one night , and , it was when Mike was still next door and what I 'd done I 'd locked him in the back room and he said he was howling |
| 17 | She 'd invited him round the previous evening and things had n't gone at all as he 'd hoped . |
| 18 | ‘ but he was wearing a collar and I 'd tied him to a lamppost . ’ |
| 19 | And he was cleared of murdering Bob who 'd challenged him with a hammer when he found him slashing car tyres . |
| 20 | Ever since we 'd been at university together , I 'd known him as a bit of a shower freak , staying in there for ages . |
| 21 | I 'd known him from the start of punk . |
| 22 | He could n't help wondering if he 'd interrupted him in the act of copulation . |
| 23 | Perhaps if I 'd entered him for the Champion Hurdle , he might have sold . |
| 24 | We 'd entered him in the Novice section , but he 'd been upgraded in the meantime . |
| 25 | That she 'd introduced him to the Fletchers to keep him there … well , she deserved it . |
| 26 | ‘ Have you not heard of Resenence Jeopardy ? ’ she 'd asked him on the first day of their acquaintance . |
| 27 | Through the crowd round the barrels William saw the priest who 'd officiated at the funeral and who 'd asked him about the hymns . |
| 28 | Yeah , I could n't even fight the thought that she 'd asked him at no what I mean . |
| 29 | She 'd followed him into the Rockingham public house by the Elephant and Castle . |
| 30 | Miranda thought of M. Apéritif last night , and decided she would let him go further when she next saw him , in spite of the lizard darting of his small and oddly hard tongue in the kiss she 'd allowed him at the door of the hotel . |