Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] had " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the tables had been cleared and those who could do so had entertained the rest with songs and recitations , the whole company settled down for a sing-song . |
| 2 | Anyone who could do so had already left the city for the comparative cool of the country . |
| 3 | She rarely attempted to create new routines but one idea she did think up had painful consequences . |
| 4 | No , we 'll have to have a look tomorrow they 'd better hurry up and eat though had n't they ? |
| 5 | Those children who could possibly go home had gone . |
| 6 | Had we 'd better go back had n't we ? |
| 7 | Dinner consisted of pea soup , which Millie found quite nice — she could taste there had been some kind of pork boiled in the liquid — followed by a meat pudding . |
| 8 | They both tried , no doubt , to put us at our ease , but I do not think either had much understanding of small children . |
| 9 | Well I left it I thought I 've just got ta sit down had a they got Daisy . |
| 10 | She was only forty-six at the time , but sheer hardship and constant exposure to the worst elements the high Pennines could mete out had drained her youth away . |
| 11 | Oh 'eck you better find out had n't you . |