had administered
- past perfect of administer.
Example Sentences
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According to the filed complaint, Watkins had administered anesthesia to the patient, a triathlete whom he considered to be in excellent health, and who had the appropriate vital signs on the day of surgery.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 2, 2025
The partition plan was devised by the British government, which had administered Palestine since the collapse of the Ottoman Empire, and a special committee of the United Nations, a brand new global entity.
From Salon ● May 26, 2024
A federal judge last week dismissed the 2022 lawsuit against Dr. Robert Karas, who was the doctor for the Washington County jail and had administered the drug to treat COVID, citing the settlement.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 6, 2023
Officials said they had administered a temperature check and a set of health questions to every migrant on the bus before departure from Brownsville.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 11, 2023
After bandaging them neatly she had administered a potion that would deaden the pain and induce sleep.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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