Example sentences of "had [vb pp] earlier [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | US officials had claimed earlier that the factory was being used to produce biological weapons . |
| 2 | Dusan Plut , chair of the party , had said earlier that he wished the Greens to " act as a constructive opposition " but later agreed to join the coalition which was led by the outgoing Prime Minister , Janez Drnovsek of the Liberal Democratic Party ( LDS ) . |
| 3 | Sheriff Higgins said yesterday when Arthur appeared for sentence that witnesses said the accused had threatened earlier that he was going to hurt his victim . |
| 4 | We had decided earlier that our idea of investigating the old rope-worked inclines above Nant Gwernol would not be practical with a mixed party including some elderly members . |
| 5 | The NDF had announced earlier that it would implement a ceasefire if the Senate took a clear stand to reject the new bases treaty . |