Example sentences of "[adv] he had [vb pp] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Edward Morris wanted several pairs of boots to be soled and heeled and what 's more he had paid for the work in advance . |
| 2 | According to the police , Fernandez told the investigating magistrates today he had trained for the past six months for the assault . |
| 3 | After what Tolonen had said to him earlier he had hoped for the appointment himself . |
| 4 | In this revised and comforting version there had been a second of delay , no more , and then he had raced for the house shouting for help . |
| 5 | He had told him of the English girl on that first day when he had asked for the loan of the flat and permission for Constance to telephone from his palazzo . |
| 6 | He raised the mug to his lips and sipped the hot sugary tea , remembering the day when he had sat for the first time in Mr Corcoran 's office . |