Example sentences of "had it been [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Had it been normal parents sitting in court , would they have been ordered to pay £7,000 ? |
| 2 | Had it been new information , it would have been presented independently in the predicate , because this is where new information normally occurs in English : Heseltine has been appointed as Minister of the Environment . |
| 3 | Had it been deliberate Edouard hesitated , unsure ; it had happened so quickly that it was difficult to know . |
| 4 | When the pressgang came to Aberdeen last year ’ ( had it been last year ? |
| 5 | Had it been any night other than Wednesday , he would have staggered out . |