Sentence examples for had only finished from inspiring English sources
The president himself had only finished the night's meetings at 9 o'clock that morning.
When he completed the engine for Ode, he submitted his invoice to learn they had only finished the first phase.
After overcoming testicular cancer that had spread to his lungs and brain, he entered the grueling Tour de France, a race he had only finished once, placing 36th.
He had only finished out of the top 10 once before at Torrey Pines on the USPGA Tour, where he also won a junior world championship on this public course as a teenager.
Twenty-one-year-old Tom Rudd had only finished his apprenticeship with BAE at HM Naval Base Portsmouth on Monday, and had been looking forward to a bright, steady future at the dockyard.
But for a team that had only finished building its new car just in time for that race, without having a chance to test it during the winter, Hispania has done well to qualify both cars in the four races since then.
Stephen Daldry arrives on a cargo plane from Frankfurt having only finished his filming at 7pm yesterday night.
"In my career I've only finished first and second and if I'm not there I don't feel comfortable.
"In any case, we've only finished from volume 'M' to 'quit shilling.' We have about 20 years' more work to do revising and adding entries.
They may seem to be in disarray having only finished fourth in the Six Nations but have a propensity of turning it on at the right time in the tournament.
