Example sentences of "had [vb pp] on [art] [num] " in BNC.
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1 | When the door of room 572 had closed on the two Romanians , they both stood there slightly embarrassed . |
2 | Mr Hill , a joint master of the Aylesbury Vale Hunt , had held the reins of his wife 's horse Max after it had landed on a five barred gate during a hunt . |
3 | Beaverbrook considered it an achievement that the USA and UK had settled on the 1943 draft as a formula for future negotiations , but US ambassador John Winant , at lunch with Churchill , Berle , and Beaverbrook , thought the Prime Minister wanted the Lord Privy Seal to ‘ soft-pedal ’ the internationalization aspect so as not to offend the USA . |
4 | He had served on a dozen worlds , rooting out aberrant psykers and heretics scrupulously and astringently — never succumbing to excess of zeal , though zealous none the less . |
5 | Michael Banks 's charm had worked on every one of them , and they hated this savage attack on him . |
6 | But I had left on the five o'clock train . ’ |
7 | And he , too , had remarked on the one piper . |