Example sentences of "it had [vb pp] from [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Hong Kong economy performed poorly in the first half of 1990 , but not nearly as badly as in the second half of 1989 when it had suffered from the international reaction to the upheavals in China . |
| 2 | By the second year , it had moved from a sectoral base to a country base , to help achieve cross-sector policy objectives . |
| 3 | May we not reasonably suppose that it had migrated from the central regions of this vast continent , which has yet much in store for future discovery ? |
| 4 | Clarke virtually admitted that he did not believe that these important issues should be discussed in public when he defended the government 's decision not to publish the advice on science funding which it had received from the Advisory Board for the Research Councils . |
| 5 | It had fallen from a high point of $90 per tonne to as low as $30 per tonne . |
| 6 | He said it had differed from the Foreign Office advice because it had subsequently been been scrutinised in ‘ greater detail ’ . |