Example sentences of "had [verb] [noun prp] with the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It had also been Marcus who had phoned Connon with the news of Arthur 's visit to the police station .
2 The plenum had been postponed from the end of January after a meeting of the central committee politburo on Jan. 22 had failed to endorse the draft platform ( reported to be largely the work of politburo member and staunch Gorbachev ally Aleksandr Yakovlev ) and had entrusted Gorbachev with the task of revising it .
3 Sorry as she might feel for her now , she had contacted Veronica with the aim of finding out more about her husband 's killer .
4 The outbreak of trouble had found Gloucester with the king in East Anglia , on pilgrimage to the shrines of St Edmund at Bury and Our Lady of Walsingham .
5 The outbreak of trouble had found Gloucester with the king in East Anglia , on pilgrimage to the shrines of St Edmund at Bury and Our Lady of Walsingham .
6 Eichelberger told Japanese representatives that he feared the outbreak of war with the Soviet Union and this could include a sudden attack based on southern Sakhalin and the Kuril islands after allied forces had left Japan with the conclusion of a peace treaty .
7 Franco knew that Yagüe would show the enemy no mercy ; that was why he had deployed Yagüe with the Legion in Asturias , in 1934 , and that was why he repeated the tactic in 1936 .
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