había pedido

had asked for

→ haber
phrase Rare #27,096
had asked for Past perfect of pedir. Depending on context, it can also mean 'had requested' or 'had been asked'.
SP: Yo ya había pedido comida cuando llegaste.
EN: I had already ordered food when you arrived.

Nadie había pedido jamás aquí un libro.

No one had ever asked for a book here.

— El hoyo (2019)

Esto no es lo que había pedido.

This is not what I ordered.

Me trajo un café a pesar de que yo había pedido un té.

He brought me a coffee even though I had ordered a tea.

Debiste haberlo dicho antes, hasta le había pedido que fuese mi maestro.

You should have said so sooner; I had even asked him to be my teacher.

— Ip Man (2008)

Nadie me había pedido eso antes.

No one had ever asked me that before.

Nunca nadie había pedido hablar a toda la clase.

No one had ever asked to speak to the whole class.

— Academia Rushmore (1998)

Vino temprano, como se le había pedido.

He came early, as he had been asked.

Me trajo un café, aunque había pedido un té.

He brought me a coffee, even though I had ordered a tea.

Yo había pedido asiento de fumador.

I had requested a smoking seat.

No le trajeron al niño los juguetes que había pedido.

They didn’t bring the child the toys he had asked for.