Example sentences of "had [vb pp] that i was [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Also , during my last year at Oxford , I had noticed that I was getting rather clumsy in my movements . |
| 2 | On the subject of personal hygiene and ‘ standards ’ in general , I had noticed that I was beginning to swear rather too much in my own thoughts . |
| 3 | He had noticed that I was having difficulty reading my scripts during rehearsal . |
| 4 | If the driver had seen that I was hurt , he would have stopped , and I was not up to explaining why I could not accept a lift . |
| 5 | It was the kind of illogical fear of the supernatural that in others made me sneer ; but all along I had felt that I was invited not out of hospitality , but for some other reason . |
| 6 | When I regained consciousness it was to find that I 'd injured my spine and the doctor had ordered that I was to stay put , otherwise there was the possibility that I 'd end up a cripple . |