Example sentences of "had [verb] [adv] [prep] [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The horizon had jumped up to where the sky used to be . |
| 2 | It was on another run , we got another coach come back so they had to go out to where the one it was |
| 3 | If the proposals leaked they would be dynamite inside the health service , and yet they had come round with only the routine ‘ confidential ’ security classification . |
| 4 | When I left twenty minutes later I felt I had come off with rather the worst of the bargain but another of my father 's aphorisms came to mind : shnorrers no choosers . |
| 5 | Without him we had to struggle along with just the three of us . |
| 6 | After Edgbaston came the English Stroke-Play Championship at Hollinwell where , as she had feared from the outset , she had to pull out after just the one round because of swollen glands . |
| 7 | The man looked round sharply at the figure who had emerged silently from inside the bar . |
| 8 | John had gone forward to where the batteries were kept . |