Example sentences of "in [art] [adj] [conj] [pers pn] had " in BNC.

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1 Even without Terence O'Neill , such claims would have had a better hearing in the 1960s than they had had in the 1920s .
2 Ruth swung her long tanned legs to the patio and sat up in the lounger where she had been soaking up the sun lasciviously for the past hour and irrationally telling herself that if Fernando Serra had really loved her he would n't have let her slip away from him so easily .
3 I went to New York in the 60s and I had a funny experience with a man who was an unknown at the time , a new young comic called Woody Allen .
4 The British ambassador to Vienna complained in the 1780s that he had not received a line in reply to fifty despatches he had sent home ; and when he returned to London he " was under the utmost Astonishment at having been twice to the Secretary of State 's Office without finding a single Soul there " .
5 D' ya remember in the first when we had curly going everywhere .
6 Their act had been incredibly successful in the fifties and they had shared the bill with Judy Garland and Sammy Davis Jnr .
7 I know this is quite usual for fathers in the Eighties , but in the Fifties when we had our older children , and the Sixties when Shanti came , it was not quite so common .
8 There was a shoe in the flowerbed that I had n't known about .
9 He would not survive in the open if he had no strength .
10 The huge leap forward had taken place in the eighties when he had used junk bonds to enlarge his empire at a fantastic pace — until suddenly it was realized in the States that Hauser controlled the largest private financial institution in the republic .
11 In the split-second when he had first mentioned marriage , Ashley had harboured the giddy irrational notion that he might next be going to say he loved her .
12 The Communist Party of Great Britain , which was thus excluded from the Labour Party on its foundation was by far the most important Left minority in existence in the 1930s although it had to compete with the ILP for that position at least until 1935 .
13 Was it in the 1930s after he had left the Diaghilev company ?
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