Example sentences of "had [vb pp] [adv] and [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Violet had moved slowly and cautiously but urged on by her rider , she had breasted the drifts and safely negotiated the lane . |
| 2 | But he had been there at the right time , he had acted swiftly and effectively and she was alive . |
| 3 | The recession , which had proved deeper and longer than predicted , made Bush 's own re-election less certain than it seemed at mid-year . |
| 4 | She had nagged at her mother for insisting on cooking everything herself , although she always did it , however formal the occasion or long the guest list , she had gone on and on until Mrs Roberts had snapped back in her turn , furiously . |
| 5 | Daisy had determined there and then that she would — somehow — see more of him . |