Example sentences of "had [verb] [pron] [noun sg] [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 He let the tears lie on his cheeks , and men cheered as he passed them , their young golden King who had won his crown at last .
2 What had settled his son at last was sheer exhaustion , and Alan 's absence .
3 Consumed by that monstrous need , it had entered their hiding-place at last .
4 A degree of surprise was expressed when McEnroe showed up here after a knee injury had forced his withdrawal from last month 's grand prix event in San Francisco .
5 The next day , she realised that the memory had lost its sting at last .
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