Example sentences of "[vb past] it [vb pp] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Had it hit the concrete or had the ground been less soft , it would have carried on after the collision and headed straight into our warehouse , ’ said Mr Bagni . |
2 | It is just that it could have been more meaningful and less unpleasant had it felt a touch more like a pilgrimage than a harsh , faceless drive for productivity . |
3 | Had it finished the day after the Irish rattled the All Blacks in the First Test at Carisbrook then Murphy would have taken his men home in high humour . |
4 | ‘ Had it happened the week before we arrived , or on the other side of town , no-one would have noticed . |
5 | ‘ Had it bled a lot ? ’ |
6 | Did that commingling of unrelated flavours remind me of another dish , or had it produced a breakthrough in gastronomy ? |
7 | Hit and run — a serious offence , but when had it merited the attention of a Detective Chief Superintendent ? |
8 | Uproar , laughter , lots of silly grins and had it set a trend ? |
9 | The public would have been less impressed had it known the facts . |