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 . |