Sentence examples for had often been from inspiring English sources

He had often been confused himself about the horse.

Thomas's earlier literary career had often been misplaced and mistimed.

As the middle of three sons, he said, he had often been in the shadows.

For Brigham Exploration, the decade before Coskey's analysis had often been frustrating.

Her mother had often been very loving, but she could as easily be withdrawn and frightening.

Her mother had often been very… The author reminisces about her spinster great-aunt Nelly.

The ministry said its whaling fleet had often been able to simply outrun the environmentalists.

For years, such migrants had often been released (sometimes with electronic monitoring) pending hearings.

Their relationship had often been strained, and now the tensions between them could never be resolved.

Mr. Gingrich conceded that the race had often been an uphill challenge.

(The faithful adaptations of stage plays had often been a little tepid for children).