I had started with my lungs full of air, but that headlong plunge had emptied them.
Finally we reached the cavern from which we had started.
But that bend was to the left, as the other had been, which meant that we were now going in exactly the opposite direction of that in which we had started!
Before the car I was in had started, a dapper little fellow--he would be called a dude at this day --stepped in.
I knew the enemy were ready to break and only wanted a little encouragement from us to go quickly and join their friends who had started earlier.
Soon after we had started in line, his skirmishers were encountered and fighting commenced.
He had started out to meet me in the storm and Shep was with him.
We had started away up the South road when, to my surprise, Aunt Deel mildly attacked the Dunkelbergs.
However, I knew what he had started to say and sat down on the steps in great dejection.
I had already had the honour to accept from his hands the order of the Medjidie, 2nd class, before I had started upon my mission.
The first division of the fleet, composed of eight vessels, had started, according to my previous arrangement, on 1st inst.
I had allowed them forty-two days for their return to Fatiko with the cattle and troops, but no intelligence had been received of their movements from the week they had started.
The Umiro were beaten back with some loss, and the slave-hunters held the position, although in a state of terror, as they felt that some terrible calamity must have befallen the party which had started to surprise the villages.
Nana's triumph consisted in possessing and in ruining a newspaper that he had startedwith a friend's capital.
He had started in to punish Bohlmann, and had compromised.
Before he had startedto question them, a third man, from inside the sheds, joined the group at the door.
Having to draw some thick blackstrap from a keg, he used a pitcher to catch the treacle; and as the liquid ran very slowly, our sociable host sat down to talk a bit, and soon forgot all about what he had started to do.
He and O'Brien were the only guests and had started out on the trail together.
The round-up had started; there was no time to waste.
He made a detour, and landed upon the same side he had started from.
Then it had started to gallop, and, with ears back and teeth showing, had never ceased to gallop.
Once he had started to follow; but the pack had turned back, and he at length after them, snarling at their heels.
James Buchanan, then in the sixty-fifth year of his age, had started in public life as a Federalist, and in 1819 had united in a call for a public meeting to protest against the admission of Missouri as a slave State.
The latter, on hearing the first cry of the eagle, had started, dropped his prey, and looked up.
Without a compass, the traveller soon loses his direction; and, after hours of vain exertion and devious wandering, often finds himself at the very place from which he had started.
Of course the one that had clutched the branch with his arms might easily let go, but that would bring them back to the same side from which they had started, and would separate them from the rest of the band.
The latter, on seeing it, had started, and sprung round upon her halter, as if badly terrified by the apparition.
In spite of bridges washed out, and many hindrances, sympathetic farmers began to gather within two hours after Luther had started out.
In his efforts to impress the need of care with the medicine, Doctor Morgan had gone over the mark and added to the fears he had started out to allay.
The breeze, which had been fitful when they had started, had died away altogether.
After this, he had started in the direction of Peuabla.
Early on one sharply cold morning I had started out to make the round of our traps.
Once he had started on the speech which he had made his mind up, months ago, that, some day, he would screw his courage up to, he would not be stopped.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "had started" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
