Example sentences of "[vb past] he [vb past] lost " in BNC.

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1 ' … so that the end of the week he found he 'd lost two stone .
2 It seemed he had lost all interest in that too .
3 During the first war he 'd he 'd lost a ship and so finally he decided to buy a ship and he bought two little schooners in f in Porthmadog .
4 Pushed up front by Souness to partner Rush , the former Spurs star showed he had lost none of his old striking instincts by evading two challenges and firing a rising drive high into the net after robbing Apollon 's Scottish exile Dave Kenny .
5 And 80 year-old retired engineer , Louis Dosogne , showed he had lost none of his skills by designing and building the roast spit .
6 Jim Moodie , who was rather a surprise winner of the earlier 600cc , showed he had lost none of his talent when leading all the way to out-gun Brian Reid with third place going to another Scot Ian Simpson .
7 Regeling , who was an Exeter rider last season , showed he had lost none of his flair for what has always been a happy hunting ground for him , top scoring for his new club .
8 Disappointment at Cheltenham , where rain stopped play in today 's County Championship … and where yesterday wicket-keeper Jack Russell heard he 'd lost his place in the England side for the Headingly Test .
9 He found that he could n't go out with the lads anymore , and he felt he 'd lost his happy-go-lucky side .
10 Des Little the signing from Swansea has been rested because er Frank Clarke felt he 'd lost a little bit of confidence in Forest 's poor start to the season .
11 He knew he had lost Anna .
12 Lucenzo 's eyes were hard , his face turned to cold marble as if he knew he 'd lost her .
13 SCHOOLBOY Robert Airey thought he had lost his best friend forever .
14 The source says : ‘ When the Duke read it he honestly thought he had lost her .
15 The drum disappeared beneath him and Marie thought he 'd lost it but as it shot to the surface Gazzer yelled : ‘ It 's pulling him free ! ’
16 A man who thought he 'd lost pension payments worth thirty-eight thousand pounds with the crash of the Maxwell empire is celebrating after hearing he WILL be paid .
17 Bryant thought he 'd lost it then !
18 But then he realised he 'd lost the manuscript for a biography he 's writing on the nineteenth century painter James Whistler .
19 THE Labour leader , Mr Neil Kinnock , was last night facing the possibility of an embarrassing byelection after the maverick Labour MP Mr Frank Field learned he had lost his reselection fight in his Birkenhead constituency .
20 Hastings , brother of tour captain Gavin , was driven to Invercargill from Dunedin yesterday and proved he had lost none of his usual high spirits .
21 David , 29 , said he had lost control when he swerved to miss a car going the wrong way round a roundabout .
22 ‘ When he came out they said he 'd lost his mind so he went off to look for it and has n't been seen since . ’
23 " You said he 'd lost his penknife . "
24 They said he 'd lost his head and started shooting —
25 She says that he pushed past her and said he 'd lost somthing in her garden .
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