Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [art] [noun] had " in BNC.
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| 1 | But a different system had prevailed at Wyvis Hall , or rather no system had prevailed at all . |
| 2 | However , in families where only the father had achieved literacy , child mortality is lower than in others where neither parent had done so . |
| 3 | No well more or less the branches had the opportunity to send in resolutions to the national agreement which were dealt with at conference . |
| 4 | Within a day or so the goods had been divided between the landlord and Mahmoud and removed from the premises . |
| 5 | For six years or so the CNAA had moved with caution — indeed , only one of its officers , Francis Hanrott , had any previous experience involving contact with teacher education , and he was given responsibility for the various levels of negotiation . |
| 6 | Had the operator of the giant video screen been allowed to go on merrily replaying the more explosive moments , there could have been rioting on the terraces , where already the stewards had their work cut out . |
| 7 | The research was conducted through the collection of data at the conclusion of an investigation or once a referral had been dealt with and closed via other action . |
| 8 | Where once the banks had access to regulated supplies of cheap money , they now have to raise nearly 70% of their funds in the open market . |
| 9 | But her garden smelled of honeysuckle and jasmine and roses from the bushes which grew where once the hens had scratched . |
| 10 | ‘ In other words , ’ I answered , ‘ the Earl of Angus bedded where once the falcon had , between the sheets with Queen Margaret . ’ |
| 11 | An extended parking area has enabled the restoration or eroded downland where formerly the grass had been all but lost to cars . |
| 12 | His pace quickened as the accents changed ; City gents in long black coats and bowlers gave way to professional men in dark suits and trilbies , to be taken over by rough lads in ill-fitting clothes and caps , until Charlie finally arrived in the East End , where even the boaters had been abandoned by those under thirty . |
| 13 | Or maybe the mission had failed but she had survived . |
| 14 | The nearer the pilgrim approached the Pyrenees the deeper he penetrated a countryside where almost every landmark had some kind of association with Roland . |
| 15 | Sister Asuncion 's convent was completely destroyed by a bomb attack , although luckily the community had been warned and everyone had gone into hiding . |
| 16 | While he realises that there will always be problems in trying to teach anyone a new subject , Reas admits that it was sad to see a keen student being teased by his less keen classmates , but felt hopeful that perhaps a seed had been planted that one day would grow . |
| 17 | The closest they got to an opinion on the two campaigns was when Andrew said that Labour 's campaign organisers had been ‘ more laid back ’ than the Tories , but his brother immediately disagreed , saying that perhaps the Conservatives had shown more flexibility in their poster plans . |
| 18 | Both Noah and Forget also offered the suggestion that perhaps the Americans had been caught napping because they were over confident . |
| 19 | He said this knowing that the architects were designing for a larger site quite unaware that only a portion had been authorized . |
| 20 | No one at the banquet could possibly have crossed the Firth of Forth in such weather with such speed and he knew from his own spies that only the King had crossed the Forth that night . |
| 21 | Hence there was a growing , if often reluctant , recognition that only the state had the resources to solve pressing social economic and political problems . |
| 22 | The process of canonization , which in early times had been very informal and by acclamation , became regulated under the Church 's supervision and Innocent stressed that only the pope had the authority to declare a saint , " for the confirmation of the Catholic faith and the confusion of heresy " , as he said . |
| 23 | Among ADAS 's five regions , the NAO discovered that only the south-west had a strategy for delivering public good advice on pollution , diversification and conservation . |
| 24 | The thought coming back that somehow the Ghost had managed to add movement to her other impossible trick : the voice trick … |
| 25 | It transpired that somehow the clips had twisted and become detached from the rail , causing the only fatal accidents during the entire training programme . |
| 26 | Although technically the reform had taken effect on Nov. 1 , Yeltsin told the Russian Federation Supreme Soviet that it was simply impossible to proceed with the Shatalin plan without co-ordinating it with the central government . |
| 27 | His only explanation is that possibly the gentleman had travelled on the line for many years in the past and that his ghost fitted into a well-worn slot in time . |
| 28 | Before the war began , listening to reminiscences of those who had experienced the last war and sensing their dread , I imagined that once a war had started , no one would ever be happy again . |
| 29 | It was argued before the Court that this was contrary to the fundamental principle that products must freely move throughout the Community , The European Court of Justice agreed and held that once a product had been lawfully produced and marketed in a member state , other member states must recognise that fact and allow it to be imported and sold in its own territory . |
| 30 | The data revealed that human impact was greatest with initial use ; further increases in use levels exhibited a non-linear relationship , illustrating that once a campsite had been established , higher-use levels could be sustained without incurring disproportionate damage . |