Example sentences of "[pron] [adv prt] [conj] had [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was hardly room for the two of them , let alone for Georgiades , who followed them in but had to remain stuck in the doorway . |
| 2 | By the time Carrie had jumped from the cart , Mister Johnny had stopped throwing himself about and had started to cry , his face screwed up and scarlet . |
| 3 | She had felt most wonderfully the power surging up behind her eyes gushing like a warm fluid inside her skull , and her eyes had become scorching hot , hotter than ever before , and things had come bursting out of her eye-sockets and then the piece of chalk had lifted itself up and had begun to write . |
| 4 | That was why her mother had n't wrapped them up but had left them on her pillow twined around a single rose . |
| 5 | Indeed , so shaken was she that , without being fully aware of what she was doing , she had invited him in and had led the way into her sitting-room before she had got herself back together again . |
| 6 | He must have written it as soon as Barbara had telephoned the news and had sent it round by one of his nurses who , in a hurry to get home after night duty , had n't even stopped to hand it in but had slipped it through the letter box . |