Sentence examples for had once got from inspiring English sources

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Clark knew someone who had once got a discount on a house that was classified as "psychologically affected" after a murder had been committed there.

Actually, he had once got the ring off in a hot bath, but the sight of his finger, naked as a child's, had terrified him and he had shoved the ring back on.

On the air, Kyle claimed that he had once got into a bar fight with Jesse Ventura, the former professional wrestler who, between 1999 and 2003, served a term as governor of Minnesota.

Yet just a few years later, he was the most divisive figure in the coalition: it was not merely the unions expressing no confidence, but also the school heads and Lib Dem colleagues, with whom he had once got on especially well.

And on that day Gelon dispatched cavalry of his own, who were under orders to skirt the immediate neighbourhood and to ride up at daybreak to the naval camp, as if they were the allies from Selinus, and when they had once got inside the wooden palisade, to slay Hamilcar and set fire to the ships.

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Denise is heart-skip beautiful, heterosexual and had once gotten off with the boy from the SunPat advert – so obviously I was out of my depth.

Denise is heart-skip beautiful, heterosexual, and had once gotten off with the boy from a peanut butter ad so obviously I was out of my depth.

Or how about this line from an early work, Lady Susan: "When a man has once got his name in a banking-house he rolls in money".

These wicked Whiskey Sellers, when they have once got the Indians in liquor, make them sell their very clothes from their backs.

Several people questioned whether Internet valuations had once again gotten out of control.

Nevertheless, Corbyn has once again got away with saying nothing in support of the strikers.

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