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 .
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