Example sentences of "it had [vb pp] [prep] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er I 'm afraid a lot of it had gone by that time . |
| 2 | A figure of 0.86 livestock units/hectare of permanent grassland in Powys in 1939 shows that it had increased between that date and 1955 . |
| 3 | The props people said they had n't touched it ; it had come like that from the place of hiring . |
| 4 | It had worked for that other Sabine , she thought . |
| 5 | It had happened before that England had been sluiced clean of every significant esoteric and thaumaturgist . |
| 6 | Normally , although his massive body dwarfed her own , he showed her consideration in his bed , but she knew from the rare occasions when it had happened before that drinking heavily coarsened his sexual appetites . |