Example sentences of "had [vb pp] [prep] another " in BNC.
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| 1 | Temperature — an intense degree of heat — was the route that the big machines , the hot fusion tokamaks , had been following in their attempt to induce the nuclei to meet ; Fleischmann and Pons believed that they had stumbled on another way — intense pressures provided by the natural make-up of solid palladium . |
| 2 | Looking past Adam , she saw Fand had stopped by another set of steps winding up into the rock . |
| 3 | It also allows you to start a newness within your mind which was hitherto filled with the pain of loss and the pain of the control you had given to another to live your life . |
| 4 | The LCC area had declined in population by 0.2 per cent overall , but within that Lewisham had increased by 26 per cent and Wandsworth by 34 per cent ; the population of Middlesex was up by 42 per cent in ten years , Essex and Surrey both by 30 per cent , while the population of Ireland had fallen by another 2 per cent . |
| 5 | Straight after his Open win , Seve had vanished on another crusade , to beat another army , and save another universe . ’ |
| 6 | Of course , Mr McGibbon would have been delighted if his son had turned into another Stephen Roche . |
| 7 | But then she reminded herself of the promise she had made to another whom she loved . |
| 8 | Only three days earlier , however , he had written to another correspondent in less drastic tones : " give me a few more years and you should sense a new influence on classical studies " . |
| 9 | A man has been jailed for life for strangling his estranged wife , after finding a love letter she had written to another man . |
| 10 | She had presented to another hospital two years previously with abdominal pain , weight loss , diarrhoea , and anaemia , when a diagnosis of Crohn 's disease was made . |
| 11 | The board had decided on another candidate , an orthodox pathologist with predominantly clinical and descriptive interests and not an experimentalist . |
| 12 | But meeting the neighbours who knew who she was and that her mother-in-law had moved to another county rather than come face to face with her — that really frightened her . |
| 13 | Oddly enough , one of Pierre Salinger 's researchers , Linda Mack , while trying to check me out , had talked to another of their staffers , David Mills — the former Newsweek photographer who 'd looked me up on Cyprus in 1987 and sold some pictures to Hurley . |
| 14 | Athelstan had talked to another friar who had seen Wallingford 's ingenious clock , the wheels within it fixed as if by magic , which not only measured the hours but indicated the states and signs , the phases of the moon , the position of the sun , the planets and the heavens . |
| 15 | Of the women who admitted to New Woman magazine that they had slept with another man about 80 per cent said they 'd done it because they were unhappy in their current relationship . |
| 16 | A neighbour found Bourgois had crashed into another vehicle . |
| 17 | Our Prime Minister of that time , Mr Lloyd George , had called for another great conference to be held in Italy in the spring of 1922 , and initially his lordship 's aim was to organize a gathering at Darlington Hall with a view to ensuring a satisfactory outcome to this event . |
| 18 | Once she suddenly landed up in hospital for what was not an emergency ; several times she had found herself in a new home ; and on one occasion she had arrived in another country with a new ‘ father ’ — all without warning or previous explanation . |
| 19 | After she had walked for another half hour she was tired to the bone . |
| 20 | They both waited but said nothing until the circular glow had disappeared behind another cloud , when finally the captain came scurrying towards them . |
| 21 | He had emerged into another pool of dim light at the far end of the corridor . |
| 22 | Kate had asked for another day of leave to try and get her family affairs sorted out . |
| 23 | Craigbarnet was not so easily disposed of , however , and by the winter of 1726–7 the Montrose interest had hit on another scheme designed to satisfy the needy Jacobite laird with the influential friends . |
| 24 | My new friend and I had picked up two mad women , I said , and we 'd taken lots of this and that and one thing had led to another , as often happens when young people get together . |
| 25 | The coach had gone on another job . |
| 26 | I was having some of my aquatint plates of the Lake District steel-faced and when , in conversation with Mr. McQueen , he discovered that I came from this area , he recalled that in the past his forebears had printed for another artist from the Lakes . |
| 27 | ‘ Because I learned by accident INCUBUS was trying to take over his company — and exactly the same thing had happened with another industrialist I 'd been asked to draw up a profile for . ’ |
| 28 | All rich , strange and remote , as if it had never happened or had happened to another person . |
| 29 | The Captain did n't even know his name since the fight had happened in another part of the city and he had only read about it in the papers . |
| 30 | It was possible to think of the episode in a detached sort of way , she found with relief , as though it had happened in another time and place to someone else . |