Example sentences of "they had [verb] [pers pn] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They had made him wait . |
| 2 | Of course , they had to let him go . |
| 3 | They had had faith , they had seen Jesus perform miracles , they had seen him heal the sick , they had seen him give sight to the blind , they had seen some of the tremendous things that Jesus had done . |
| 4 | Callaghan had made a forced landing in a field , but they had seen him get out . |
| 5 | They had had faith , they had seen Jesus perform miracles , they had seen him heal the sick , they had seen him give sight to the blind , they had seen some of the tremendous things that Jesus had done . |
| 6 | Through a gap a long wave of treetops stretched to the horizon , in the middle distance the smoke was coming and going in irregular bursts as they had seen it do once before from Ridgery Steep . |
| 7 | Someone said that they had heard him suggest that all guests should be breathalysed at the door , for Rush had the reputation locally for being a more than usually dedicated policeman . |
| 8 | and they had do you know how much er a really nice sort of six foot seven foot tree is ? |
| 9 | They had let me slip through the net earlier ; they would n't exactly be fans of mine . |
| 10 | It would have been a different matter if they had let him write his own account of what he had found at the Foinmen . |
| 11 | How could you kiss someone properly when you knew they had let you sit there for hours waiting for them while they went off and had dinner with someone else ? |
| 12 | They were the first enemy troops he had ever seen and the sight of them had made him go pale . |