Example sentences of "[subord] i [vb past] [vb pp] him [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was buoyant today , but also edgy and more authoritative than I 'd seen him for ages , when mostly he 'd been gloomy and sulky . |
| 2 | He looked happier than I had seen him for weeks and there was colour in his cheeks . |
| 3 | Perhaps if I 'd entered him for the Champion Hurdle , he might have sold . |
| 4 | I wondered if I had offended him in some way . |
| 5 | ‘ Because I had invited him to my house . |
| 6 | Because I had taught him about it you know , from coming from . |
| 7 | I thought that Ben had n't had anything left when I had beaten him in the second round the previous day . |
| 8 | When I had left him for Bath , he had said , sadly , seeing me off at Salamanca station : ‘ I should have come with you when your father died . |
| 9 | This was good news , as I had met him after a children 's charity evening and had found him shy , attractive and funny . |
| 10 | There was Barrymore , with the light in his hand , looking out across the moor , exactly as I had seen him on the night before . |
| 11 | I had never met the head of governors , Dr Arnold Barton , though I had seen him at several functions , a thin , tall , stern-faced , lantern-jawed streak of a man who rarely seemed to smile . |