Example sentences of "i had [vb pp] of [art] " in BNC.

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1 To me she represented all that I had imagined of the bygone days of sail .
2 The first repelling impression I had received of the rock from seaward was endorsed as I looked around .
3 Luckily , I had heard of a suitable den on the River Wye .
4 I had heard of the many mercy missions of the ruler 's private planes .
5 I had thought of the desert as sand , but it was stone ; red stone and harsh dust and a wide , stone sky .
6 I had thought of the Hobbses as shielding me like parents , but the nursery comfort was illusory .
7 She had no need for speech for she gave birth to — she uttered — The Word … ’ and , standing before the icon , so perfect in its gilded stillness , I had thought of the bodies of men , land-locked and mute , and I had felt sorry for them .
8 I THOUGHT that I had disposed of the subject of flashes of light from materials when stressed , especially as I was only a few centuries behind Francis Bacon in mentioning the phenomenon .
9 For a whole week now I had dreamed of a small child every night , and perhaps Bessie was right , as a message came from Gateshead .
10 In my sleep I had dreamed of a
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