Example sentences of "[conj] [subord] it have [be] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Okay and when it 's been travelling for five hours it goes through erm what 's another station up there ? let's say Carlisle something like that . |
| 2 | And when it 's been travelling for seven hours it gets into Glasgow . |
| 3 | The latter manifests itself as smooth , waxy blobs on fins and skin , making the fish look as though it had been swimming under a dripping candle . |
| 4 | The high velvet shoulder of his doublet smelt musty as though it had been lying in a trunk for centuries . |
| 5 | And then , as though it had been waiting there to be born , a plan had begun to come to life in her mind . |
| 6 | Theodora replaced the mouthpiece and the telephone shrilled again as though it had been waiting for her to release its ring . |