Sentence examples for Had commenced from inspiring English sources

The Allied bombing of Afghanistan had commenced the night before.

A swing to the political left had commenced.

Ferry service to Fire Island had commenced two decades earlier.

The projects had commenced without environmental assessments or ministry approval.

By the late 50s, polythene bag manufacture had commenced in the UK.

'A lean, loose-jointed Negro had commenced plunking a guitar beside me while I slept.

"That explains your stiff neck," she countered viciously, and I realised hostilities had commenced.

The Zamana Masafent ("Age of the Princes"; 1769 1855), an era of feudal anarchy, had commenced.

Wilkes had commenced, but not completed, printing 12 copies, probably for the "Monks".

With a sixth sense, they knew when a circling F16 had commenced its bombing run over the pitch-dark city.

There was, undoubtedly, a massed desire to somehow prolong the fun that Oasis had commenced in 1994.