Example sentences of "though it had be [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Her singing at fall of night , especially if we were alone together , soothed and fascinated me , as though it had been divine , at once the mightiest and the softest sound in the world .
2 It was Doyle who answered , thoughtfully , as though it had been any ordinary question .
3 His hair , by contrast , fell untidily to his shoulders and his patchy beard looked as though it had been stuck on at random .
4 This was all the more so , since part of the problem with which I was faced was due , as I recognized , to lack of forethought on my side , though it had been complicated by a stroke of ill-luck .
5 Not that she had anything against the vicar personally , though it had been hard to forgive his refusal of her request for an ‘ Animals ’ Sunday' to which people might bring their pets to be blessed .
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