Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] had [verb] [pers pn] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | If only she had seen him come into the shop — but she always seemed to miss him . |
2 | Perhaps she had seen it happen while in this automatic state . |
3 | How easily she had let him manipulate the transition . |
4 | He was the biggest man in Polruan was Uncle Harry , a real giant of a man and once she had seen him knock a child over by mistake when all he had meant to do was cuff him playfully on the ear . |
5 | Twice he had let her come up for air , so that it would take longer , but the third time he had held her under until she was finished . |