Example sentences of "had [adv] [pers pn] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 But , you know , in those months we had together she really tried to make up .
2 Why had n't they just put a notice up on the screen half through the scene she was shooting when she died , saying this has to stop somewhere ?
3 Flaherty asked who was to take the sketches to the Fire Court and the Gnomes at once looked alarmed , because had n't they already travelled all the way from Gallan and it a terrible long journey , never mind getting lost twice , as well as the Robemaker 's Workshops and the Cruachan Cavern being on the route .
4 " Had n't we better go back ? "
5 Had n't we better go and tell everyone what they already know ? ’
6 ‘ But had n't we better eat ? ’
7 Had n't we better leave ? ’
8 " Had n't we better ask ? "
9 I do n't want to stifle discussion , but had n't we better confine it to matters within the competence of this committee ?
10 Had n't we better call the police ? ’
11 Had n't she just come on to two guys in two days ?
12 Had n't she just described the truly religious man , someone in the world but not of it ?
13 Why had n't she simply walked out of the theatre as soon as she 'd discovered he was in the cast ?
14 Had n't she already acknowledged to herself that it was better that they did n't touch — or do anything to aggravate a volatile situation ?
15 Had n't she already given herself that very same advice ?
16 But then , had n't she already found that out ?
17 For had n't she already experienced the heat of the fires which burned beneath his deceptively cool surface ?
18 Had n't she already known the score — Luke 's one-time involvement with Elise ?
19 Had n't she already taken time off work which she could ill afford in her sister 's interests ?
20 Had n't she finally made it as an integrated human being without the help of her father ?
21 Had n't she enough to think about ?
22 Had n't she always concentrated all her energies on having a good time , even though she knew deep down that she wanted to do more with her life ?
23 But then , had n't she always known that he was a good and decent man ?
24 He might be kind , gentle even , but his words would be no more than a courteous cloak of indifference ; for had n't she now joined the ranks of women who wanted him ?
25 ‘ Yes , good , but had n't you better go now ?
26 Had n't you better go and make further enquiries ? "
27 Robert , had n't you better go and see if you can comfort her ? ’
28 Had n't you better start at the beginning , sir ?
29 Had n't you better sit in your chair for ten minutes before clear up the lunch .
30 And he said , had n't you better check ?
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