Example sentences of "had [vb pp] [verb] with the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Later , the vogue for the now growing town was consolidated and much expanded by Dr Alexander Taylor , who recuperated there from the typhus he had caught serving with the sottish , mutinous and incompetent ‘ Spanish Legion ’ sent from England to help the Queen of Spain in her war against the Car lists of Navarre . |
| 2 | But this Christmas an invitation had come to celebrate with the Bradfords , and he had found her . |
| 3 | In particular , Keyes had come to identify with the Romantic movement , and it was Heath-Stubbs who was able to broaden Keyes 's base by tracing for him the origins of Romanticism in primitive legends through the medieval to the Augustan poets . |
| 4 | He had a streak of red paint across the back of his uniform , so one at least had come armed with the essential spray can . |
| 5 | The previous year she had amused herself with Greg Farrel , one of the agricultural students who had come to help with the harvest . |
| 6 | The Socialists ( 24.5 per cent ) had considered merging with the Communists when the war ended to create a single working-class party but their leaders , like Leon Blum , believed that the road to socialism lay through a liberal-democratic political system rather than a Soviet-style regime . |
| 7 | I have always looked upon you as Theo Daniel said he could not see the pain Frederica said was in the olives , and Alexander , still lecturing , said that Vincent had objected to paintings of symbolic Christs in Gethsemane by Bernard and his compères , had torn up his own , had made do with the olives themselves . |
| 8 | We are back with the problem which Eliot had considered in March 1914 when one of his seminar colleagues , Sen Gupta , had read a paper that Eliot had written dealing with the work of Lévy-Bruhl ‘ on primitive race-psychology ’ and the ‘ law of participation ’ , a paper in which it was stated that , ‘ Causality is something which can be explained away but not explained . |
| 9 | In discussions between Kozyrev and South Korean Foreign Minister Lee Sang Ock , it was reported that the former had given assurances that Russia would not provide North Korea with any offensive weapons , and had promised to consult with the South Korean government during future discussions of military matters with North Korea . |
| 10 | The SPD , whose leader Björn Engholm had offered to co-operate with the government on " specific issues " , countered Kohl 's proposal by insisting that a clear strategy and firm proposals were necessary before such talks could be worthwhile , and called notably for an extension of the temporary 7.5 per cent surcharge on income tax [ see p. 38109 ; pp. 38297-98 ] . |
| 11 | A second letter records Mr Bomont 's pleasure on being told by union representatives of progress in tidying the room and that Dr Marshall had agreed to abide with the university 's requirements . |
| 12 | Barry had been invited to the hotel by Moore who had agreed to co-operate with the authorities in their campaign to acquire evidence of the mayor 's widely alleged use of illegal drugs . |
| 13 | Barry had been invited to the hotel by Moore who had agreed to co-operate with the authorities in their campaign to acquire evidence of the mayor 's widely alleged use of illegal drugs . |
| 14 | The timing of Shamir 's dismissal of Peres was vital , occurring only hours after Labour ministers had agreed to vote with the opposition on a motion of no confidence in the government scheduled for March 15 . |
| 15 | The calls from the SNP leader , Alex Salmond , followed continued speculation that the party 's three MPs had agreed to vote with the Government on more than one occasion , not just the division on 8 March . |
| 16 | It soon transpired , however , that the Corporation had agreed to combine with the guardians for the reception of smallpox patients from the Borough only , not from the rural areas , whereupon Mr. Haddock gave notice that he would raise once more the question of putting the hospital on workhouse premises , specifically the south-east corner of the grounds . |
| 17 | They had stayed to eat with the family of Chola 's former husband , and they had been feasted with raksi and rice and the meat of the sacrificial goat . |
| 18 | Rather than reject Marxism on the grounds that it had been disproved by history , as Merleau-ponty had done , he sought to account for Stalinism through a dialectical analysis of the specific history of the Soviet Union since the Revolution : theory and practice , he argued , had become separated with the result that the former had become ‘ sclerosed ’ while the latter had become ‘ blind ’ and ‘ unprincipled ’ ( I , 50 ) . |
| 19 | In those few months my brain had become saturated with the things of my new life — even my mouth was full of RAF slang and jargon . |
| 20 | In the borderlands themselves , in Poland , for example — as Rosa Luxemburg so cogently argued — the interests of the aristocracy of the minority peoples ( where it existed ) had become interwoven with the Tsarist order . |
| 21 | Mozart had become acquainted with the choirmaster there , Anton Stoll , for whom he wrote the exquisite motet Ave verum corpus . |
| 22 | Mr. Morgan was a friend of the first defendant and had become acquainted with the deceased through the first defendant . |
| 23 | By 1974 many of these people had become disillusioned with the Heath government . |
| 24 | Doi ruthlessly exploited the difficulties which the 1989 Recruit scandal caused for the LDP and as the personification of the nascent Japanese women 's movement she was successful in attracting female voters who had become disillusioned with the political process and estranged from the ruling party . |
| 25 | In seeking to grasp this dynamic , and portray it , he had become enthused with the duende , the spirit unleashed by the flamenco — music and dance — which he believed to be the dynamic of true art and artistic expression : ‘ Repel the angel , kick out the muse , ’ , he was wont to exclaim ; arguing that artists must work ‘ from the gut , ’ with the conviction and intensity that the expression exudes ; allowing the life-force it releases to flow — torrentially , vividly , dramatically ; as in the flamenco itself . |
| 26 | The following day Cardinal Dopfner claimed that the commission responsible for producing the schema had been too much under the influence of the Lateran University — then at odds with the Jesuits , and that the commission had refused to collaborate with the Secretariat for Promoting Unity . |
| 27 | An Englishman in the 32ème Régiment Étranger d'Infanterie in French Guyana had refused to drink with the English , had spoken French , and considered the Mafia a waste of time . |
| 28 | The party , which had been formed in 1981 , had won only three seats in the 1987 general election but a rump led by David Owen had refused to merge with the Liberals in January 1988 [ see p. 36501 ] , and had performed poorly in the local elections in May 1991 . |
| 29 | The PLO had refused to comply with the demands of the Lebanese government to disarm its forces based in southern Lebanon , claiming that they constituted an army and not a militia [ ibid . ] . |
| 30 | ‘ But if he had wanted to disappear with the diamonds , ’ she persisted , ‘ we 'd still be looking for him now . ’ |