Example sentences of "had [vb pp] with [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Innes Westmacott had flown with 56 Squadron during the Battle of Britain . |
| 2 | That in itself was an extraordinary development , because Nottingham had struggled in the scrum late in the first half and Northampton had dominated with nine successive put-ins in the second half . |
| 3 | Algerian radio reported that on Jan. 16 Ait Ahmed had met with two FIS leaders , Abdelkader al-Hachani ( described as chairman of the FIS provisional executive bureau ) and Mohammed Said , at the offices of the Algerian League for the Defence of Human Rights . |
| 4 | We had moved with one small freezer and had bought two more mammoths — one of which was housed in the garage . |
| 5 | Fealy 's try gave Newbridge the lead after Hayward had missed with two earlier attempts . |
| 6 | He had talked with two colleagues about the possibility of fusion occurring when water is drawn down into the Earth 's mantle at boundaries between tectonic plates . |
| 7 | She had slept with three men in her life . |
| 8 | FOUR students were fighting for their lives last night after eating sweets that a jilted boyfriend had laced with one of the deadliest poisons in the world . |
| 9 | She told him nervously , one eye on Alexander , how she had stayed with one of Mme Grimaud 's innumerable cousins in Orange , had seen Racine 's Britannicus and a Cocteau ballet on the same subject in the Théâtre Antique . |
| 10 | The electoral tribunal annulled the first round result and ordered a fresh election in Collor 's home state of Alagoas , after investigating allegations made by the PRN candidate , Renan Calheiros , that associates of Collor had tampered with 71,000 votes to guarantee the victory of his opponent , Geraldo Bulhoes , who also enjoyed the financial backing of another Collor adviser , a well-known businessman Paulo César Faria . |
| 11 | But she had woken with one of her banging headaches , so that was that . |
| 12 | Coun O'Toole , chairman of the Holyhead Unemployment Workers Centre management committee , said that last year welfare rights workers at the centre had dealt with 542 income support enquiries , which represented 15pc of the 3,518 cases handled . |
| 13 | Since its formation in June 1990 the government had ruled with 60 seats , plus tacit support from the two-member rightist Moledet party . |
| 14 | D.M. Whitney , a New Zealander , had served with 17 Squadron . |
| 15 | It was an area well known to Robert as previously he had worked with C.V . |
| 16 | It was run by a couple of brothers who had started with one large pub in North London and had built the company , by dint of aggressive take-over tactics and shrewd property dealing , to a sizeable enterprise with a turnover of nearly forty million pounds . |
| 17 | Mr Gatenby 's addiction had started with one phone call because , he said , he was unsettled , did not mix easily and lived on his own . |
| 18 | They had started with 235 gallons of fuel , enough for 5.22 hours of flying , but things were now getting critical . |
| 19 | The winner , a minute after Gall had equalised with 12 minutes left , was more clear cut . |
| 20 | Then Richards chose to bowl himself and Simmons ( who had begun with two quick wickets ) for a long spell and England were let off the hook , Pringle and Downton putting on 66 in thirteen overs . |
| 21 | She thought that although she might one day be able to accept this stupid time hiccup , she would never ever come to terms with these brief glimpses into another world ; as though a door had opened and closed and that , for a moment , she had stood with one foot on either side of the threshold . |
| 22 | The thread that bound them had snapped with one expert tug . |
| 23 | To the east the Mediterranean Fleet had also come under air attack during 8th. from Rhodes-based Axis aircraft , and heavy air fighting had ensued with six of the attackers being claimed shot down by the defending Fulmars from the carrier ‘ Formidable ’ . |