Example sentences of "[vb past] he [verb] [vb pp] an [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I heard he 'd had an accident . ’ |
| 2 | When Archelaos died he had begun an intervention in Thessaly which , had it been carried through , might have pre-empted Philip 's operations in the 350s . |
| 3 | Peter felt he had missed an opportunity . |
| 4 | He knew he had acquired an object which emitted other noxious gases — Pitfall Number One — but that was n't all . |
| 5 | There was blood on his hands and I thought he 'd had an accident . |
| 6 | He later admitted he had provided an affidavit for Clarke , who escaped from the Maze prison where he was serving 18 years for the attempted murder of a member of the Ulster Defence Regiment . |
| 7 | Mr Mubarak said he had accepted an invitation from President Bill Clinton to visit Washington in the first half of April . |
| 8 | And no one argued when he said he had become an embarrassment . |
| 9 | But at the later part of the season Tom wrote to me and said he 'd got an invitation for the Piccadilly World Match-play at Wentworth . |
| 10 | At times like these he wished he had married an Englishwoman . |