Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [be] that [pron] had " in BNC.
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| 1 | The only consolation that Britain 's partners could perceive was that she had not reneged on her Brussels Treaty obligations altogether : her commitment to station troops permanently on the Continent was still intact , but many people wondered for how long — ‘ perfidious Albion' ! |
| 2 | All he could say was that it had to be called a great and profound change , and that it had happened , ‘ I have a feeling of being at home when I am with her , as though she gives me my own hearth , a feeling that our lives are interwoven . ’ |
| 3 | Or , perhaps , it may have been that she had married him . |
| 4 | And all he would say was that he had been delayed . |
| 5 | All I can remember is that it had nothing to do with his feet . |