Example sentences of "[vb past] it [been] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Had it been a total shock to you or had you suspected anything ? ’ |
2 | Had it been a good flight ? |
3 | Had it been a real train the sound would have faded off towards the west — away from the hostel instead , and we could now hear the engine as well ; it came towards the hostel over the non-existent harbour branch and clattered to a stop , perhaps at one of the wharves . |
4 | Had it been a professional job all that would matter from your point of view would be that you followed their instructions and moved at their pace with my help . |
5 | Had it been a single pilot operation , the need to fly IFR would have resulted in a very tired individual . |
6 | Had it been a different matter I would of course have asked your permission . |