had supervened
- past perfect of supervene.
Example Sentences
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Afterwards, when a certain amount of imperfection had supervened between me and that perfect look, these explanations did present themselves, yes, in crowds, but not then.
From The Debit Account by Onions, Oliver [pseud.]
Two days later the surgeon of the regiment established the fact that inflammatory rheumatism had supervened, and this had taken so bad a turn within a short time that the heart had become affected.
From A Little Garrison A Realistic Novel of German Army Life of To-day by Bilse, Fritz Oswald
Not even the long journey, the fatigue, the worries and anxieties which had supervened, could rob her of her marvellous beauty.
From The Rome Express by Griffiths, Arthur
In her own mind, obduracy and coldness had supervened to the first states of disappointed affection.
From The Home Mission by Arthur, T. S. (Timothy Shay)
It had been found by the resident medical man, Dr. Harris, that in Rossetti's case kidney disease had supervened.
From Recollections of Dante Gabriel Rossetti by Caine, Hall, Sir
