Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] had [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The idea of going to France and turning into reality something which for so long had seemed a dream was now a concrete possibility . |
| 2 | Thus we have witnessed recently the end of an era here , with the closure of the studio complex in Windmill Lane , which for so long had set the trends . |
| 3 | Portia Forbes so far had shown no interest in establishing any . |
| 4 | Mr O'Connor said the campaign so far had taken a lot of time and effort , with mixed results . |
| 5 | The growth of the liturgical movement , the lay apostolate , biblical scholarship , the need for Catholics to participate in democratic politics at least in order to protect Catholic rights , the urgency of collaborating locally with non-Catholics in opposition to Nazism : all this and much else had produced a profoundly altered consciousness within the more wide-awake parts of the Church by the later years of Pius XII 's reign . |
| 6 | They had to find those to visit by answering a cryptic clue and once inside had to answer a question . |
| 7 | He was unrecognizable at this distance , but the woman who followed him a moment later only had to take a couple of steps for Pascoe to know that this was Gwen Evans again . |
| 8 | Up on the flank of the Down the rabbits ' shadows were lying long across the thymy ground and the beeches on Ridgery Edge high above had caught the flat sun on their lettuce-green leaves . |
| 9 | I took a last look round , then only had to kick the top edge of the kite up a little for it to take the wind and lift . |
| 10 | The consequence was that the company no longer had to accept the market price for its products but could affect that price by varying the output of the product . |
| 11 | To her mind , Travis McKenna was definitely Mr Wrong … and yet today had brought a shivering awareness of him as a man — and herself as a woman . |
| 12 | And so we very nearly had to write the unusual story of the inaugural air mail flight that flew without the air mail . |
| 13 | Not bad for a first international race and the Liphook company director never even had to change a wheel . |