Example sentences of "it had [verb] [pos pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the same time , Cetia announced it had expanded its co-operative relationship with Lynx Real-time Systems Inc , Los Gatos , California to put up its Posix-compliant Unix on the new products . |
| 2 | Further , during a decade of considerable and protracted difficulty it had secured its autonomous position in co-operative partnership with the Cambridge Board and the LEAs in the region through its own strenuous efforts to expand educational activities in an endeavour to serve the anticipated post-war democratic state . |
| 3 | Claiming to have uncovered details of plans for an imminent military coup , the left-wing Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front ( FMLN ) stated on Nov. 27 that it had placed its remaining guerrilla forces ( an estimated 3,000 not yet demobilized ) on full alert . |
| 4 | Peak time for radio , once it had reached its post-TV level , was in the early morning , when people were getting up , having breakfast and driving to work . |
| 5 | The 1930s were the era of the detective story , and it had reached its maximum popularity with Edgar Wallace . |
| 6 | There was even one tunnel which , after it had reached its original destination outside the wire , was continued twenty or thirty yards to further cover . |
| 7 | On 17 September Christie 's announced that it had cut its interim payment down to 0.5p compared with 2.3p in the first half of last year . |
| 8 | Before , it had justified their arbitrary rule . |
| 9 | Former Cray Research Inc chairman John Rollwagen has withdrawn his name from further consideration for the number two post at the US Commerce Department after the Securities & Exchange Commission asked him to participate in an insider trading probe centring on sale of shares in Cray Computer Corp ahead of that company 's announcement that it had lost its only Cray 3 order . |
| 10 | It was cold inside but the friar was pleased that it had lost its musty smell . |
| 11 | He suggested that NATO peacekeeping troops could act under the aegis of the CSCE after it had exhausted its political mechanisms . |
| 12 | Fenella , clinging to self-control , thought that it was a gobbling , lip-smacking sound , as if the soupy fluid was savouring her , as if it was going to enjoy bubbling upwards until it had engulfed her entire body … |
| 13 | It had taken her precious time to track down the people Lori had stayed with , only to discover , when she arrived , that Lori had flown off to Caracas . |
| 14 | It had taken their combined savings to make the down payment on a house in overcrowded Tollemarche and Isobel had declared that she could manage without a car . |
| 15 | Or at least its mounted divisions did for , as usual , it had left its slow foot , the majority inevitably , far behind , speed being so important for Berwick . |