Example sentences of "[Wh pn] had [vb pp] [adv] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | According to an assessment by Jovic , who had cut short a visit to the UN in New York , the conflict between Serbia and Croatia , combined with escalating tensions in Slovenia ( see below ) , presented Yugoslavia with an unprecedented crisis . |
| 2 | The general standard of farming was good , reflecting the influence of the sons who had attained either a degree or a diploma in agriculture before returning home . |
| 3 | The latter , who had helped clear a space and set up the seating , had so enjoyed it they said that if the vicar would make it an annual event he could count on their support , they would organise their outing to coincide with it . |
| 4 | Even Warrant-Officer Gilbert , who had arrived just a week before them , was still here . |
| 5 | The ex-wife , who had taken quite a shine to him , kept it reserved . |
| 6 | In the weeks before Christmas , the agent was starting to sack staff , some of whom had joined only a week before the order was issued . |