Example sentences of "[adj] [subord] [noun prp] had [verb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Would it have mattered so very much if Heather had found out about it ?
2 She was relieved when Nigel had to slow down as they reached the outskirts of Cheltenham .
3 Instinctively she shied away from that idea , and accepted then that this interview business was nowhere near as easy as Cara had made out that it would be .
4 Forester 's fear was not so much that the room might not have been available , but that if Hennessy had moved out the hotel might be closed down for the off-season altogether .
5 Perhaps Cantona & Wallace would have worked , but Cantona was n't tough enough to be the front man , as scum found out in Turkey ( ha , ha ) , I 'm sure if Hughes had played instead they would still be in the EC .
6 However , even persons as brash as Heath had to recognise continually that the majority was uneasy and dangerous and much effort was expended in monitoring it and in camouflaging the government 's Irish unification objective from the man-in-the-street who , initially , was almost incapable of believing that a British government was endeavouring to cede its own subjects to a foreign power .
7 It would have been catastrophic if Bailey had come here .
8 Turning Sardinia into a Mediterranean Alcatraz to prevent hooliganism would have looked a little silly if Belgium had gone there instead .
9 Turning Sardinia into a Mediterranean Alcatraz to prevent hooliganism would have looked a little silly if Belgium had gone there instead .
10 Back in the theatre the entire stage was silent after Busacher had slammed out of the auditorium doors .
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