Example sentences of "had [vb pp] [adj] [prep] the [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | s s several decades apart , had broken this about the same place you see . |
| 2 | The 1920s in Europe , at least , had seen some of the same romanticism about leaving technically advanced civilization as occurred again in the 1960s and 1970s . |
| 3 | They had made sure of the few proprietors between there and Dunkeld ; the Duke of Atholl 's authority was weaker here ; tomorrow would be the hard day when they made a drive up to Moulin and Faskally : perhaps they should go and terrify them now while darkness made them lonely ? |
| 4 | The exchanges between Bhutto and Ishaq Khan had grown sharper in the few last days of the electoral campaign . |
| 5 | ( Pound had studied some of the same French poets , notably Laforgue and Rimbaud , but he had profited by them in a quite different way from Eliot , and he was averse to the central thrust of the symboliste endeavour , to which indeed the imagist or imagiste movement which he had sponsored had been intended as a challenging alternative . ) |