Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [noun sg] [vb past] it had " in BNC.
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1 | The SDLP and Sinn Fein have both accepted invitations for discussions , while the Alliance Party said it had not yet received any formal communication about the visit . |
2 | In its report , the pollution inspectorate said it had received 80,000 responses — 77 per cent of which opposed approval of the plant — but found " no points of substance " to cause it to reconsider the terms of its draft licence for the plant . |
3 | In the absence of a ruling as to whether Airtours ' offer is to be referred to the Monopolies Commission , the City watchdog said it had decided to ‘ freeze ’ day 39 of the bid . |
4 | The city council decided it had to be cleaned up , the union demanded exceptional payments deadlock . |
5 | ‘ The police doctor said it had gone straight through my cheek . ’ |
6 | The Terrorist Squad believed it had been intended for the Lord Mayor 's Parade later that day . |
7 | The last great campaign to revise social style — the so-called anti-spiritual pollution drive six years ago - petered out after only a few months when even the party leadership acknowledged it had more important things to worry about than enforcing short hair and dreary clothes . |
8 | The White House admitted it had known of the plot for days and had not discouraged the rebels . |
9 | * Brazilian timber company Gethal Amazonia has been fined a record of £1.4 million after a helicopter survey revealed it had illegally chopped down Amazon rain forest trees |