Example sentences of "he remembered the " in BNC.
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| 1 | And he remembered the painter : |
| 2 | He remembered the descent down the stairs , the wintry sun reflecting off his mother 's stockings , the lines of cars outside the house . |
| 3 | He remembered the scene quite vividly , taking the woman into the mortuary and uncovering the faces , Jerome Fanshawe 's first and then the girl 's . |
| 4 | He remembered the name on the letters that Mrs Wright had torn up . |
| 5 | As he took it off he remembered the sausage and treacle tart in his pocket . |
| 6 | Suddenly he remembered the owl lamp that he 'd knocked in the night . |
| 7 | Then he remembered the one designer he 'd met — gay — and had second thoughts . |
| 8 | Then he remembered the red lozenges he 'd sucked all the way in the car . |
| 9 | Then he remembered the photograph that he left on his bedside table every night . |
| 10 | A smile tugged at his lips when he remembered the dead peonies falling at his feet and Sweetheart 's totally unexpected laughter . |
| 11 | He remembered the hostile trees , the rain and the fear . |
| 12 | He remembered the lights of the car at last picking out the yearned-for shape of the cottage . |
| 13 | He remembered the exultation of that dazzle , and then the disappointment , and then the despair , and then his own voice gabbling numbers , and then the oblivion . |
| 14 | As he remembered the description , the pedestal was a single ruby of gigantic proportions and everything between the pillars was carved in crystal so that the inside of the dome could be seen from any angle . |
| 15 | He was fairly sure that he remembered the cottage , nearly three miles along a track into the woods , close by an abandoned quarry and a little further from a small coalmine once worked by four of his distant cousins . |
| 16 | He remembered the excitements which had preceded the disaster : the origins of Kubla Khan , the crystal and the ice , the dome and the pleasure-dome , the genii and the dreams . |
| 17 | Perhaps he remembered the meeting about Iran in August 1985 when he was in the hospital , or the decision to assist the shipment in November , taken ‘ in the bedroom of the little guest house ’ in Geneva ? |
| 18 | Going back to his Aussie roots , he remembered the role Semillon played down there , but good Semillon is virtually non-existent in California . |
| 19 | He lowered his head because he remembered the fourth person all right , but he did n't want to tell Ezzie about it . |
| 20 | Clive was surprised that he remembered the words . |
| 21 | He remembered the red-cheeked embarrassment , and his subsequent determination never to let it show again . |
| 22 | He remembered the long black shadows he had seen when crossing over in the basket lift . |
| 23 | Then he remembered the room with the hanging furniture . |
| 24 | His first reaction was to reject Morgan until he remembered the abortive Cardiff robbery . |
| 25 | He remembered the built-up shoe . |
| 26 | He knew , in his heart , that he had always been a little bit frightened of it really … opening out the throttle … he remembered the feeling of queasiness that had always accompanied that burst of power . |
| 27 | This ca n't be good for him , thought Denis , and he remembered the story he had read of an old man in England , although younger than Uncle Mick was now , who lined up to receive the very first old age pension ever issued in England and dropped down dead as soon as his money was passed over the counter to him . |
| 28 | Apart from meeting Mussolini , he remembered the occasion chiefly for the panic at half-time when he temporarily lost the key to the locked dressing-room . |
| 29 | He remembered the old map in the library , said to have been drawn by Richard Carew himself . |
| 30 | But then , as he remembered the constant requests for information from London , the same fear was shared by the chiefs of Intelligence in Whitehall . |