Example sentences of "he had [verb] [adv prt] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he had swung round at the sound of a vehicle approaching . |
| 2 | David Arthur , 18 , of Blackstoun Avenue , Linwood , Renfrewshire , claimed during a trial that he had lashed out at the victim , Greig Mooney , 18 , with a broken umbrella he had found discarded in the street . |
| 3 | By the time he had arrived back at the Hotel Colombi he had decided . |
| 4 | He had come in at the door , he had lain down with her , he had been her lover . |
| 5 | He passed me a map and a brochure he had picked up at the hotel . |
| 6 | Later , much later , he put the book down , and the cuttings which he had picked up at the end of his reading . |
| 7 | While he and Blanche hummed up in the lift to the conference room , Dexter told the superintendent what he had found out at the dry cleaner 's . |
| 8 | Well , only the once , when Steven Blowers had died and he had looked up at the parents , and then a curious bleakness had stolen over his face and drained the life away . |
| 9 | With a veiled smile he had glanced down at the locket . |