Example sentences of "i had [verb] [pron] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did n't realise that I had lost it at the party . ’ |
| 2 | I had never met the head of governors , Dr Arnold Barton , though I had seen him at several functions , a thin , tall , stern-faced , lantern-jawed streak of a man who rarely seemed to smile . |
| 3 | Was I sure I had seen it at all ? |
| 4 | In retrospect I can see that this implication can be drawn from the envelope , and I only wish I had realised it at the time . |
| 5 | Well I , I had done it at the interval . |
| 6 | I had met her at the England-USA match in Birmingham and she had offered to help me with my career . |
| 7 | But I had bought mine at a time when I 'd luckily accumulated some nice big fees , and she is just what I need , in every way . |
| 8 | I had expected them at that stage to do the decent thing and wait for us to catch up but , smelling their first blood of the season , they continued in much the same fashion and eventually ran out 7–0 victors . |
| 9 | I had expected it at some point . |
| 10 | The strap is a strong rubber one but I found I had to overtighten it at the surface , otherwise it became loose when my drysuit seal compressed at depth . |
| 11 | Eric and I had to restrain him at times when he wanted to do something like throw little Paul into the water to see if he 'd float , or like when he wanted to fell a tree over the railway line that goes through Porteneil , but as a rule we got on surprisingly well , even though it rankled to see Eric , who was the same age as Blyth , obviously in fear of him . |