Example sentences of "i had [vb pp] [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the evidence that I had confirmed it all ! |
| 2 | The Hurricanes were to land at Hal Far aerodrome and I circled that aerodrome until I had seen them all land safely . |
| 3 | In paying my respects and tribute to the bereaved of the two soldiers and the young man killed , I am tempted to say that I thought that I had seen it all . |
| 4 | He was so loving and in a moment I had bared my few troubles , and felt it almost criminal to worry him with one 's little difficulties . |
| 5 | I remembered how in England I had pitied them all tucked away in oblivion : Feathers , the first man of my course to go missing ; Johnny Soames whose aircraft I had watched skidding away from the formation on one of the early daylight raids over northern France . |
| 6 | I had noticed it several times since I left the Monogram Building . |
| 7 | I had heard it all before and so was a little more sanguine . |
| 8 | I had heard it all before and could only think how differently she would be responding if Syl had been Nour . |
| 9 | I had heard it all before . |
| 10 | I thought I had sent him some that were very good , but I received a most snarky letter from him saying " They may be very fine artists but they do n't know anything about teaching , and I 'm not interested in any of your geniuses unless they really take trouble about the job in hand " . |
| 11 | If I had asked myself these questions before I rushed into marriage , I would have been a lot better off . |
| 12 | It was nice , people were so kind , offering encouragement and congratulations for what had been achieved ; I almost felt as if I had done it all . |
| 13 | I had done it all before . |
| 14 | Somewhat naïvely , I had expected it all to be sorted out then and there , but the chap just took my name , gave me a form to fill in and told me to come back a few days later for a full interview . |
| 15 | There was , of course , no plug for the shower or wash-hand basin , but I had brought my own . |
| 16 | By then I had started my own Summer School at Wroxeter in 1955 and was also busy elsewhere . |
| 17 | Dick told me I had got it all wrong . |
| 18 | Then , after about three months , I had got it all out of my system I suppose , and I actually turned down an invitation to a party in favour of staying in and washing some clothes ! |
| 19 | I had thought it all through ; I reckoned I had covered all possibilities . |
| 20 | I wish I had shown her more affection , although I did spend a lot of time collecting scraps of sheep 's wool off the barbed wire for her to put round her corns . |
| 21 | If I had left it any later , she would have completely dominated me . " |
| 22 | I had told myself that heat was cleansing , because I had grown fearful of water . |
| 23 | Like a flash I had laid him all out on the ground , |
| 24 | I WAS really only a bystander in the tragedy of young Mr and Mrs McLeod ; it was not really my business , although it could be said that I had known them both — had seen them about — for most of their lives . |
| 25 | ‘ It was as though I had let them all down . |
| 26 | Please to remember I had finished my own stint , and I had served a period on Bennett 's staff as his " horse-thief " — the recruiter and trainer , I was the Group training inspector . |