Example sentences of "[noun prp] had [verb] [pron] [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Ewan had seen you leap on Hector , and struck out at you — I tried to hold back his blow ! ’
2 Tammuz' jaded beliefs were not that novel : Quincx had heard them spill from many a Tech-Green 's lips ; but then Ewan had always thought himself unique .
3 Harry signed for Palace after Manager Edmund Goodman had seen him play for the amateur side , Kingstonian , in a Surrey Charity Shield Final at The Nest early in the summer of 1921 , when Palace had just won promotion to Division 2 .
4 Felipe had let me drive around the hacienda but I had never been on a road . ’
5 Charlotte had seen him turn in the doorway to speak to Mrs Lane , whose placid smile indicated that she knew and welcomed him .
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