Example sentences of "have [verb] [adv] [conj] had " in BNC.
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1 | Desperate not to have to overtake , he 'd braked hard and had felt the car shimmy dangerously . |
2 | This does n't apply if the ritual is completed , since the circle will have exploded outwards and had more serious effects . |
3 | They would have married sooner but had to wait for her divorce ; Pamela Chrimes told me that it took some time to obtain the evidence of adultery which was then necessary . |
4 | Taureg had done well and had received her just and sincere due , but this was tot time , and on board the depot ship Omega , first things came first . |
5 | After they had been photographed , after the scene of crime team had swarmed in and over them , after the police surgeon and then a pathologist had done all that had to be done in that room , the bodies still stayed where they were . |
6 | Since 1945 , the traditional functions of Parliament had expanded rapidly and had become more technical and complex . |
7 | They had moved together and had stood in front of a monument , seemingly absorbed . |
8 | He emphatically denied that he had acted improperly or had manipulated the system to his advantage . |
9 | Again I had time to find a garage that had opened early and had a welder . |
10 | Apart from that , everything had been in order except for Bonaventure , who had slipped away and had not been seen since . |
11 | In contrast , all but one of the eighteen cottagers who had some common rights but no land in 1575 had disappeared altogether and had been replaced by others . |
12 | So , after a time , she began to think — when he was so collectedly friendly — that she had imagined more than had really happened , or had imagined it all . |
13 | He had gone further and had suggested that he had actually caught the disease from her . |
14 | The acting commander-in-chief of the KPNLF , Dien Del , said the fighting had continued overnight and had been ‘ more than 70 per cent successful ’ . |
15 | The wind had changed slightly and had strengthened and there was a hint of rain in the air . |
16 | Lively and headstrong , considered beautiful in her day ( and there had been something proud about her — the way she held her head ) , she had married well and had lived abroad for almost all my life . |
17 | The first earl of Westmorland had married twice and had dismembered his patrimony to provide for his family by his second wife , Joan Beaufort , granting them the lordships of Middleham , Sheriff Hutton and Penrith . |
18 | The first earl of Westmorland had married twice and had dismembered his patrimony to provide for his family by his second wife , Joan Beaufort , granting them the lordships of Middleham , Sheriff Hutton and Penrith . |
19 | In the last few days they have behaved impeccably and had tried to get FIDE to give the rights to the new organisation . ’ |