Example sentences of "in [adj] the [noun sg] [pron] had " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1960 the pattern which had emerged seemed likely to remain in force for some time to come , with the EEC countries preferring a maximum of integration and the remainder opting for a minimal level of intergovernmental association . |
| 2 | In all the time she had been with her Paula had never seen her so angry . |
| 3 | In fact , in all the time she had known him , she had never heard him swear before . |
| 4 | He was more frightened than he had been in all the time he had been with them , and he could tell that the girl was frightened too , by her quick , shallow breathing . |
| 5 | In all the time he had know Joe , he had never seen anyone else in his room ; indeed he had never seen him in company , except at the meetings of the IRB . |
| 6 | There was one good thing , though : in all the fuss I had n't had to apologize to Kezia . |
| 7 | In 1912 the Corporation itself had purchased 30,000 coloured postcards of a circular tour car on a leafy Whitegate Drive ( see p. 61 ) , where the cars were posed facing the wrong direction to catch the sun ( below ) . |
| 8 | Our descent was made in one-fifth the time it had taken us to climb to our record-breaking altitude . |