Example sentences of "had [adv] come [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , not merely was there a conflict of medical evidence , but even Dr. D. , upon whose opinion Thorpe J. eventually based his decision , described W. as having ‘ a mild case of anorexia nervosa ’ and that although he ( Dr. D. ) had eventually come round to the view that W. should be treated at the specialist London unit , the decision was quite finely balanced . |
| 2 | On her first evening at Thomas 's house , after the shopping spree , she had shyly come down to dinner in one of her new dresses . |
| 3 | Galadriel Hopkins had rarely come so close to begging . |
| 4 | Yet they had all come up with very little . |
| 5 | They had all come back for lunch but the women had rebelled at going out in the afternoon . |
| 6 | We had all come out of ourselves and were more self confident . |
| 7 | The legend recounted how seventy translators had worked in independent cells and had all come up with the identical version of the sacred text . |
| 8 | Among those I met or saw were the Begum Aga Khan , who was with her very attractive daughter Princess Zahra Aga Khan ; the Director General of the British Equestrian Foundation Major Malcolm Wallace , two of our top Event riders Miss Karen Straker and Mrs Jane Thelwall ; and Mr Andrew Dixon , who had all come over from England with the Hermès party ; Mr Peter Laing , the Hon. |
| 9 | All attention could now be given to negotiation and to preparing for war rather than continuing the sterile debate on how it had all come about . |
| 10 | There was a spaciousness and simplicity of line that made a perfect foil for the few touches of vibrant colour that drew the eye , and yet the whole effect was completely uncontrived , as if it had all come together naturally . |
| 11 | The Jarvis family had all come down in the world , considering the money their Victorian grandfather , a manufacturer of bathroom fittings , had made for them , Ernest with the dwindling Cambridge School , Evelina nutty as a squirrel 's cage and with her first sojourn in a nursing home behind her , Cecilia married to a Customs officer . |
| 12 | How clearly it had all come back to her — even the piping treble of her own childish voice . |
| 13 | The excitement had all come back . |
| 14 | She had emigrated with half her family to England when a baby , but they had all come back the night an auntie 's house in Derry had been seen on TV news , with the sofa flying from an upstairs window and loyalist thugs pouring petrol on the geraniums . |
| 15 | When they had all come in he closed it again . |
| 16 | After all , I had only come back for a day or two to buy some good German clothes . |
| 17 | With only three minutes remaining in their Sharwood 's Irish Senior Cup semi-final clash against Pegasus , Sinead , who had only come on at the start of the second-half , popped up to score the only goal of the game . |
| 18 | In Lucien 's family , they had only come together at the times appointed by the Church : meals , various holidays , family councils and those mysterious , Church-nominated occasions when children were conceived . |
| 19 | Luckily Mike Farquharson who had only come offshore for two days and ended up staying a week , volunteered to cover until my colleague Jim Gibb arrived . ’ |
| 20 | Well , you had better come in . ’ |
| 21 | You had better come in . ’ |
| 22 | I 'll tell you one thing , nineteen ninety three had better come round |
| 23 | ‘ You had better come up to Lady Merchiston , ’ Theda said , leading the way to the stairs . |
| 24 | ‘ Well , you had better come through and sit down . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ If you know the man who owned this house , you had better come inside , ’ he said . |
| 26 | Menzies had better come out soon . |
| 27 | ‘ Oh , well , ’ he said finally , ‘ you had better come in . ’ |
| 28 | I think you had better come in . ’ |
| 29 | It was as if the sun had suddenly come out and for all his age and infirmity , Lovat caught his breath . |
| 30 | The assistant putting that bib on him had foolishly come too close . |