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The phrase "had only done" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used in a past tense sentence to indicate that only one action was completed or that something happened in a limited or exclusive manner. Here are some examples: - She had only done a few chores before her parents arrived home. - The team had only done minimal training before the big game. - He had only done half of the work when his computer crashed. - The students had only done a few practice exercises before the test. - The company had only done a small advertising campaign, but it was enough to attract a lot of customers.
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Several had only done so in the last 10 years.
I had only done four, but already I felt better.
Mrs Sandiford insisted that she had only done it for her children.
Still, Mr. Bolton said he had only done a handful of such inspections so far.
We had only done business with a guy who'd just gone bankrupt.
I had only done two things: acted and had wild life experiences.
"I had only done four videos in my whole life!" Matsoukas said.
I had only done it once in that kind of thoughtful, directed way, but I had never forgotten the experience.
"He had only done one movie before, 'The Jazz Singer,' which I guess had been a terrible experience for him.
Jennifer had only done seven years of midwifery and that had been in the 1950s and 60s.
We had only done a 3.25 at the time so we said, 'It's never going to happen.' It did.
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