Example sentences of "had [vb pp] [prep] another " in BNC.

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31 In the first case ( Anderton v. Burnside ) the defendant had removed the price label from a joint of meat and replaced it with a label showing a lesser price which he had removed from another joint .
32 But by then John Butcher , the man with the power to make such things happen , had left for another appointment .
33 By now some of the cousins had children of their own — the pullulating Hepplewhite swarm had leapt to another branch .
34 One of the men Stephen had taken for another policeman in plain clothes came closer , looked at the girl 's open blue eyes .
35 Thus the finding of a series of coins terminating in about 150 BC could not be used as evidence that the occupation of a site ceased in about that year , for even if occupation had continued for another hundred years , no other coins would have been available to be used and lost .
36 Hopes in immediately preceding months of improving Pan Am 's financial prospects [ see p. 38123 ] had faded after another US carrier , Delta Air Lines Inc , withdrew from a deal to contribute US$140,000,000 towards a reorganization plan .
37 By the 1790s these shock waves had triggered off another seismic event , sending North America ( where the struggle for national independence had already begun in 1774 ) not only away from the English Crown but on the road to a republican state .
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