Example sentences of "[prep] it had [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sheer shock at the vindictiveness of it had kept Paige rooted to the spot , and then her brain had started to work again . |
| 2 | There was only a bit of spare paper left and some of it had got streaks of cheese-grease on , so I went over to the newsagent 's stall and bought an exercise book for 35p . |
| 3 | The doors of the classrooms along it had handwritten cards drawing-pinned to them saying things like ‘ Course 21B : Italian ’ or ‘ Over 60s Metalworking ’ and one that said ‘ Blue Tit Patrol ’ pinned high enough up to avoid any graffiti . |
| 4 | The May Events marked the chasm within the underground , and as the comrades — or would-be comrades — ran forward it became obvious that much of the old American guard on It had become part of the world left behind . |
| 5 | In our example , after the first transaction AB was long in dollars as it had acquired additional dollars and short in DMs as it had sold part of its DM balance to a customer . |