Example sentences of "[adv] i had [verb] [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You had deliberately led me to believe that you 'd picked up a stranger in Bruges , and naturally I had assumed him to be a Belgian . ’ |
| 2 | So naturally I had to get it with and it was heavier th I do n't know how much it weighed , I I I got it by the way , in my barn in farm in Indiana , one of the last relics of Brothers . |
| 3 | Would n't speak to me for six months , but then his natural goodness of heart , as well perhaps as his gradual realization that I might have been right , that perhaps I had saved him from a fate worse than death , made it impossible for him to keep it up . |
| 4 | So I had to borrow it off Maggie . |
| 5 | So I had to take it from the telesales side to get the appointment to get in the door to do a demonstration and then to do the after sales . |
| 6 | So I had to fetch her in Junkanoo . ’ |
| 7 | I felt I ought to have gone in earlier ; that now I had put him in a huff . |
| 8 | And when I came across people who told me I must be , at best , gullible to believe in metaphysics ( and why did n't I rejoin their random , meaningless reality ? ) , then I had invited them into my world . |
| 9 | For a couple of years she and I had knocked around the Mediterranean , then I had sailed her across the Atlantic . |
| 10 | Then I had to take him to a big detached house divided into flats . |
| 11 | Then I had to tell her about the visit — about most of it — from Sergia and her cohorts . |
| 12 | At the very least I had expected him to be physically frail and mentally chastened ; a boy worn out by his long addiction and frightened of the criminal charges that hung over him , but instead he came out of the limo and down the dock with the frisky energy of a puppy . |
| 13 | Twice I had to lift it from my doorway : |
| 14 | Within ten minutes he was on the move again but came towards me very fast and swam into the weeds that formed the roof over the hole where I had hooked him in the first place . |
| 15 | See why I had to remind her about the driving license ? |
| 16 | I suppose that Kenneth Ingram , the editor , had not quite made up his mind about what I had written , which is the reason why I had forwarded it to Eliot . |
| 17 | Then in late July I had my clubs stolen again I had left them for ten minutes at about 9.30pm and when I came back they were gone and it was at the time when I was about to play in two large junior competitions . |