Example sentences of "that had [verb] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where was this self that had gone missing ? |
| 2 | He took careful aim with his second barrel at a smaller buffalo that had begun circling in dismay , and they heard the dull thud of his successful shot echo clearly across the plain . |
| 3 | The lumps of stonework that had remained standing now crumbled . |
| 4 | This had been one of the 150 organizations that had written asking for patronage when Diana became engaged , and had been turned down . |
| 5 | Vincent barely managed to keep his temper in check in the blast of this ‘ raw north wind ’ that had come howling in through the front door . |
| 6 | ‘ Ah well , ’ said Rory , slowing to avoid a pair of sheep that had come dribbling across the road . |