Sentence examples for had been hits from inspiring English sources

"Only You" was the first a cappella single at No 1, although "Amazing Grace Judy Collinsns, 1970), "Gaudete" (Steeleye Span, 1973) and "After The Goldrush" (Prelude, 1974) had been hits.

Bringing a fragile uncertainty to her cover versions of songs by Burt Bacharach and Hal David that had been hits in the United States for Dionne Warwick, Springfield had a string of British hits.

"Aretha Franklin Sings the Great Diva Classics" presented her remakes of proven material: songs that had been hits for Adele, Alicia Keys, Chaka Khan, Gloria Gaynor, Barbra Streisand and Sinead O'Connor.

The company was founded in 2010 by Gouge, who had created the massively multiplayer online game Battlemail, as well as Rockpool, which developed games for mobile licensing titles that had been hits in other formats.

No one had been hit.

The wrong building had been hit.

He had been hit by a train.

He had been hit with a rock.

They thought the man had been hit.

"The first building had been hit.

I had been hit in the chest.