Example sentences of "or had [pers pn] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or had she just seen him one day , walking around the suburb where he had been born , and said to him , in that sharp voice she used for all commands : ‘ Marry Me ! ’ |
| 2 | Had he emphasised the ‘ you ’ , implying that she was n't worth lying to , or had she simply imagined the insult ? |
| 3 | Had her mind gone , or had she really heard that tormented note in his voice ? |
| 4 | Had I stuck to my principles or had I simply followed orders ? |
| 5 | Shall I phone through or had I better write ? " |
| 6 | Had it just been a dream or had I really shrunk ? |
| 7 | Or had you already told her that ? ’ |
| 8 | Would Father tell them about me , or had he already circulated the news ? |
| 9 | Or had he simply decided to spin things out a little ? |
| 10 | Guesswork , second sight , or had he actually seen her ? |
| 11 | Or had he recently passed through a time warp and thought he was back in the 70s ? |
| 12 | She wondered , if Mr Brown were able to get them back , would he want them , or had he now grown too accustomed to his hand the way it was ? |
| 13 | Do not fail ’ — he was having to shout now above the stir ( was everything clear ? or had he only thrown water on a fire ? ) — ‘ do not fail to put in a clause calling on the proprietors to undertake nothing punitive against tenants seen at meetings . |
| 14 | Had Charles Sunderby imagined it , or had he really seen the figure of a man standing frozen at the wheel ? |