Example sentences of "[noun] [pos pn] [noun] had [vb pp] [det] " in BNC.

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1 In the end my mother had invited fewer than fifty people .
2 It was the kind of coat her father had worn all those years ago to go to business .
3 On the plane his employer had downed several drinks : Morgan was a man who drank heavily .
4 This was not the first time my employer had raised such a question ; indeed , it seems to be something which genuinely troubles him .
5 Big-hearted Dudley Thomas immediately left his courtroom and returned minutes later clutching the wrapped sandwiches his wife had made that morning .
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