Example sentences of "[to-vb] [conj] [vb past] [vb pp] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It had taken us an hour to walk but had taken the men who drove it thirteen years of drilling and blasting through 748 fathoms of solid rock to build it . |
| 2 | He toyed with the time of Munich , the decisions and failures to decide that had made the world he lived in . |
| 3 | Coalition had become a political habit that would be quite difficult to break and had sapped the party 's confidence in itself . |
| 4 | At first the Russians had been driven back in disorder , but in the months of July and August they had begun to recover and had driven the Poles back on their tracks until finally the Red Army was at the gates of Warsaw itself . |
| 5 | However , the country 's ruling military junta , the State Law and Order Restoration Council ( SLORC ) , had subsequently refused to allow the Assembly to convene and had ordered a crackdown on the NLD . |