Example sentences of "had [vb pp] [noun sg] during the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Nonetheless welfare provisions for school children had made progress during the 1930s although because of the frequent economic crises this progress had been rather erratic .
2 In 1983–4 , 33 per cent of young workers told interviewers from the GHS that they were unemployed or had experienced unemployment during the previous twelve months .
3 He told of the advancements made against the backcloth of the Single Market , highlighting how all major EC turkey-producing countries had increased output during the past five years .
4 She continued to tell Charlie everything that had taken place during the past year and the only frown to appear on his forehead came when Charlie learned the details of Daphne 's investment .
5 He told police that he had tried cannabis during the previous weekend while driving in Catterick Garrison with a friend .
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