Example sentences of "they [vb past] they had be " in BNC.
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| 1 | All of a sudden they realised they had been tricked from the very beginning . |
| 2 | At Ealing Broadway they found they had been . |
| 3 | They felt they had been abused themselves ; they felt impotent against the power weighed against them ; they felt they had no way to fight back . |
| 4 | Andrew , 38 , a buyer for a sports equipment company , said they were very surprised when they learned they had been entered . |
| 5 | They said they had been abandoned during a row en route to London . |
| 6 | they said they had been bringing in one of their nets , which had seemed very heavy . |
| 7 | Three people with incendiary devices were found in a car … they said they had been intending to commit a serious crime and they just walk out of court . |
| 8 | These courses , designed to provide this information , were over-subscribed and the feedback from those who attended was that they wished they had been available earlier . |