Example sentences of "but it had [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | But it had done that before . |
2 | It had taken them only a short time to realise they were from opposite sides in the Therapeutic Wars , but it had caused little friction . |
3 | It had never been fully constituted or trained as a squadron , but it had achieved most creditable results nonetheless , with over 100 victories plus many more probables and damaged . |
4 | She had wanted everything nice and new for Debbie , but it had taken all their remaining savings . |
5 | They had meant it kindly , she knew , but it had hurt all the same . |