Example sentences of "[vb pp] [conj] i had [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I 'd already decided that I had to see you again , spend some time with you , and this was one way of doing it . ’ |
| 2 | I would not like it to be said that I had had my mother put away . ’ |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Of course it is easy to look back now and say , well , would anyone have noticed if I had left my shoes lying around the changing room instead of buckling them up inside my satchel when I changed into my gym kit for classes with the Butcher ? |
| 5 | I went back again and was told that I had to send it off myself for repairs to the address on the guarantee card and pay £4 postage and insurance . |
| 6 | ‘ I 've stopped because I had hoped you 'd give me an explanation . ’ |
| 7 | Outwardly it must have seemed that I had overcome my emotional difficulties and , apart from the mysterious phenomenon of my continuing thinness , had become a bright , helpful , well-adjusted member of the school . |
| 8 | I recall I was a little taken aback when Miss Kenton opened the door and entered before I had bidden her to do so . |
| 9 | I wondered what would have happened if I had told him that I was bisexual or that I liked little girls . |
| 10 | I thought that Ben had n't had anything left when I had beaten him in the second round the previous day . |
| 11 | I found the door unlocked as I had given my master the key before I left ; the light was poor but I could see nothing had been disturbed so lay down on the bed , pulling the curtains around me . |
| 12 | Why had she nearly fainted when I had told her about the letter ? |