Example sentences of "had [vb pp] [conj] i [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The rain had stopped when I emerged from the subway exit at Fernhill .
2 There 's one in the window I 'm just gon na have a look , cos I never had noticed when I came in this morning
3 ‘ It did n't really sink in what I had done until I returned to school on the Monday morning and saw all the television cameras waiting for me at the gates , ’ says Dozzell .
4 Nathan had watched while I went under the rock , had been surprised when I vigorously stood up and had stood transfixed as I gently pitched forwards off the rock .
5 I gave it a wide berth and went to sit on the rug , but of course it had gone so I sat on one of the chairs instead , had a good long wash and settled down for a nap .
6 Yeah , but that 's all she thought , she , she still did n't realise that after Gavin had gone that I got in me car , come home and seen you , did n't she know ?
7 When Eva had gone and I lay for the first time in the same house as Charlie and Eva and my father , I thought about the difference between the interesting people and the nice people .
8 The phone calls had started before I left for hospital .
9 My fever had returned and I took to my bed .
10 By now my courage had failed and I had to be helped up the steep , wooden steps , the executioner 's assistants whispering that if I made a good show they would make sure I would choke for no more than ten minutes .
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