Example sentences of "a [noun sg] [prep] [Wh det] it had " in BNC.
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1 | Was the Council willing to embark on a major new undertaking in a field in which it had only limited experience , none of it in the validation of teacher education itself ? |
2 | Others have progressed rapidly in the beginning , only to experience considerable difficulty in overcoming the final hurdle — almost as though the mind was loath to give up a fear to which it had been clinging for years . |
3 | His income was less than a half of what it had been before 1914 , and lie was losing capital too . |
4 | Yet there must have been a point at which it had clearly failed as a general expedient , and some may always have considered it shameful . |
5 | This opinion required that the other party to the Mandate agreement , South Africa , accept supervision by a body to which it had not consented and which was not even in existence at the time of the agreement . |
6 | Trade union activity is gradually gathering strength again after a period in which it had been almost impossible to act publicly . |
7 | It is hardly likely that a local authority would grant permission for a development against which it had served an enforcement notice , but it could , of course , attach conditions ; and for the owner there is the usual right of appeal . |
8 | But Mr Bush told the U N Security Council in New York that Iraq must put the right wrong it has done in seizing a nation to which it had no right . |
9 | The French monarchy under Louis XVI was by contrast in many ways a shadow of what it had been under Louis XIV . |
10 | I realized , in a way in which it had never struck me before , what a need there was for Black people ( naturally ) to see themselves as in the image of their God , and their God as in their image . |
11 | Wirral was portrayed as being a community in a state of shock caught up in a problem for which it had no explanations or obvious solution . |