Example sentences of "he had [verb] i [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He would later swear that he had cautioned me about this the previous night . |
| 2 | He had taken me for some kind of refugee from the Napoleonic Wars ! |
| 3 | I said , coldly and pompously — he had put me in such a strong , moral position by hitting me — that if he really felt I was such an awful wife , if would be better if we got a divorce . |
| 4 | He made me feel as if he had rescued me from some intellectual gutter , some abyss of boredom . |
| 5 | I knew what he was getting at , of course , and I was so hurt that he should think he had to approach me in such a roundabout fashion — as if I was a terrible , uncharitable woman who had to be coaxed into a simple act of kindness — that I suggested it myself at once , though it was really the last thing I wanted . |