Example sentences of "had [verb] [pers pn] [adv] at the " in BNC.
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1 | Ruth had felt it from the moment he had picked her up at the hotel and once again they had headed for the Cartuja site of the Expo . |
2 | Not that she had seen it so at the time . |
3 | Anyway , I had built her up at the front end so that she was standing with her fore feet on a half door and had given her a strong oily purgative . |
4 | When she nodded , he went on , ‘ It would probably have been better if we had discussed it right at the beginning , and certainly when we realised we were becoming attracted to each other . ’ |
5 | She had passed it off at the time , saying , ‘ That 's right , Sarah ! |