Example sentences of "[vb past] it have [verb] [num] " in BNC.

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1	I bit the shell of one and gave the kernel to her , and then bit another and pretended it had broken one of my teeth and I was in too much pain . ’
2	The round-up took two weeks and the army found it had to move 232 elephants .
3	the trouble was in many ways is the man that booked it had had thirty five years ' experience of removals , he knew all the country you see .
4	He admitted fondling his ex-girlfriend 's daughter , but Social services assumed it had accurred 5 years before and his own children were n't in danger .
5	Kleinwort Benson , which disclosed it had purchased 200,000 of its own shares at 353p each , rose 11p to 366p and Hambros edged ahead 3p to 232p .
6	British Telecom said it had redirected 300 numbers by last night .
7	But BR said it had employed 5,000 extra staff nationwide and invested an extra £85million on safety in the past year .
8	Kent brewer Shepherd Neame said it had leased 60 Whitbread pubs in the south-east of England .
9	Last week Shepherd Neame said it had leased 60 pubs .
10	In its report , the pollution inspectorate said it had received 80,000 responses — 77 per cent of which opposed approval of the plant — but found " no points of substance " to cause it to reconsider the terms of its draft licence for the plant .
11	But yesterday Forum rejected the criticism and said it had put seven names to Mr Adamec for the cabinet posts .
12	It said it had sold 38,000 NT developers ' kits to date .
13	I said it had to come one day , did n't I ? ’
14	MCI Communications Corp said it has gained 10,000 new toll-free telephone numbers since portable numbers were brought in on May 1 , including about 6,500 new numbers acquired from AT&T Co : a total of more than 1m commercial 800 numbers were ‘ officially freed ’ to change .
15	When the war ended it had reached 200,000 and by the early 1920s there were a quarter of a million Boy Scouts .

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