Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] the [noun sg] had be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Detective Superintendent Keith Readman , Head of Durham South CID , revealed yesterday the delay had been caused by surgery to 24-year-old Pringle 's jaw . |
| 2 | The screw holes were countersunk and infilled once the screw had been driven home , though infilling was unnecessary with polished coffins where decorative beading was to be used . |
| 3 | Luckily no-one was injured and recording recommenced once the bridge had been resecured . |
| 4 | He felt sure the man had been paid some sort of allowance for putting him up , but it did n't look as if any of it was going to be spent on food . |
| 5 | Centre director Anthony Roberts learned yesterday the bid had been successful . |