31. He had miscalculated how long the trip would take.
32. We had a bit of hard luck this season.
33. The company had undervalued the building by £20 000.
34. We had gruel for the breakfast.
35. We had a late dinner last night.
36. I've had enough of your nonsense.
37. A small fire had started in the kitchen.
38. Spain was the first foreign country she had visited.
39. She had a decidedly down-at-heel appearance.
40. He had been matriculated in the university.
41. He had old-fashioned ideas and was easily shocked.
42. The pub had dark wood panelling.
43. The old woman had some difficulty straightening herself up.
44. The ship had to be towed into the harbor.
45. Gill had an extraordinary,[www.Sentencedict.com] incandescent personality.
46. She had some exciting adventures in Egypt.
47. Have you had your dinner already?
48. He had always been reckless with money.
49. The fishing lines had become hopelessly entangled.
50. A few pieces of wood had washed ashore.
51. He had to pose wearing a laurel wreath.
52. He failed to come as he had promised.
53. She realized that he had been lying.
54. The child had a round face.
55. The laboratory animals had been infected with the bacteria.
56. She had a decidedly murky past.
57. I had a tummy/stomach bug last week.
58. She had no comprehension of what was involved.
59. Battery acid had eroded the engine.
60. Rigor mortis had already set in.
31. He had the drawer open and was thumbing through the files.
32. In the past central government had a monopoly on television broadcasting.
33. I had no option but to ask him to leave.
34. The gunman had singled Debilly out and waited for him.
35. He had spiky light brown hair, shaved at the sides and gelled on top.
36. The police said they had no reason to suspect foul play .
37. The city had faced racial crisis and come through it.
38. We had to trudge up the track back to the station.
39. The Congress had agreed to reconsider its stance on the armed struggle.
40. She went to the market to sell what she had made.
41. He had to conceal his identity to escape the police.
42. The doorway was so low that we had to stoop to go through it.
43. Most people who've had chicken pox once are immune to it for the rest of their lives.
44. Like most of my generation, I had never known a war.
45. The plan had to be abandoned on grounds of cost.
46. The villagers believed a devil had taken control of his body.
47. One moment he was standing behind me, the next he had vanished in a puff of smoke.
48. He said army officers had threatened to destroy the town.
49. The police said he had been hit with a blunt instrument.
50. The photographer priced himself out of the market and had to change his job.
51. He gasped as he saw how much destruction she had wrought with the hammer.
52. In her new house she had full scope for her passion for gardening.
53. I had an active social life when I was at college.
54. He had given up attending lectures out of sheer boredom.
