Examples of 'had received' in a sentence

Meaning of "had received"

The phrase 'had received' is in the past perfect tense, indicating that someone or something had been given or obtained something at a specific point in the past. It suggests that the reception or acquisition of the mentioned item or information had occurred prior to a certain event or time frame being discussed

How to use "had received" in a sentence

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had received
We had received radio transmissions from there.
Instead the officer had received an amnesty.
Lily had received some unsettling news.
My confidence in myself had received a sudden blow.
It had received complaints against the scheme.
Pyongyang officials had received reports of theft.
He had received several awards and felicitations.
These prisoners had received no medical care.
Had received it from the eastern nations.
Subjects who had received prior trastuzumab.
I knew some people who had received it.
That question had received a satisfactory response.
And deplored the injustice he had received.
If she had received proper notice of my arrival.
The punishment they had received was karma.

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Office had received some anonymous documents.
It looked as if you had received bad news.
Guarin had received death threats before.
Most subjects were receiving or had received chemotherapy.
This text had received various interpretations.
I told her that you had received it.
He had received no formal lessons for guitar.
That these owners had received loans.
And he had received angioplasty in the past.
The hearty reception they had received.
Noé said he had received no such letter.
He then showed a video that he had received.
The blows she had received were staggering.
Had received it from an even more ancient people.
The students had received instruction and.
I was notified that you had received.
Anne had received a diary as a birthday present.
Children and adults had received equal treatment.
She had received a most beautiful doll.
I would hoped you had received some word.
He had received permission from his superiors.
If your husband had received threats.
He had received only a quarter of that sum.
Twenty helicopters had received armaments.
He had received the annointing of the sick.
You told us that you had received an undertaking.
I had received a recall notice for my vehicle.
He added that he had received only a few comments.
I had received no training in the treatment of pain.
Your mother had received a signal.
He had received anonymous threats on a number of occasions.
All the households had received compensation in cash.
I had received an email from a literary agent.
The workers had received weapons.
He had received good treatment while under investigation.

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