Example sentences of "had [verb] [pron] would [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Edgar and Arvin had said they would leave it entirely to me . |
| 2 | Eldorado 's death knell has been heralded since the week it started on July 6 , although BBC bosses had said they would keep it going for five years despite the torrent of criticism . |
| 3 | Peter had said he would meet her , and she searched the faces on the other side of the barrier for his familiar friendly grin without finding it . |
| 4 | He had said he would drag her through every court in the land , which sounded unpleasantly threatening . |
| 5 | In that case the Lapp had said he would do it for a few drinks if we had any with us . |
| 6 | Was n't he the man who had said he would kill her now ? |
| 7 | He had said he would pick her up at the office , so that 's where she was . |
| 8 | In fact , Hyacinth was thinking about Wullie Robertson who , to her great surprise , had said he would pick her up from the Hospitality Inn after dinner , and take her on to the Young Conservatives Ball . |
| 9 | She had said it would do him good . |
| 10 | Nell had said she would meet me this Sunday morning in the coffee shop in the Great Hall , and had told me that the crews often went there to wait for train time . |
| 11 | She had said she would pay it back and she would keep her word , even if it meant scrubbing floors and washing dishes . |
| 12 | She had thought she would hear him calling Rob 's name but instead he hissed , ‘ It 's Mac 's girl . ’ |
| 13 | He had thought he would invite her out for lunch , talk to her , try and work things out , assess things . |
| 14 | She had known he would treat it with contempt . |
| 15 | Then she wondered suddenly if Tom Russell had known she would find it intimidating and had deliberately kept her in the dark . |
| 16 | ‘ I had hoped it would please her , ’ she kept saying . |
| 17 | ‘ If I knew what had to arrive I would tell you . ’ |
| 18 | If any House of the Dead notebooks had survived I would expect them to contain sudden leaps of discovery and creative arrivals like ‘ Most important — it 's a chronicle 'and |
| 19 | And the maids who had scorned her would regret it ! |