Example sentences of "was [adj] [conj] it have [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | When it issued its first interim report in the autumn of 1955 , it was clear that it had narrowed its focus to the two core projects raised before Messina , the Netherlands proposal for a common market and Monnet 's ideas for a nuclear energy community . |
2 | That 's a bit like that thingy but it was bald and it 'd got a bad , ever such a bad |
3 | It was cold inside but the friar was pleased that it had lost its musty smell . |
4 | It was his nickname for her ; he had started calling her that when she was small and it had stuck even though she was now a respectable five-feet-seven . |
5 | Unless it was small and it 's grown ! |
6 | But if Mansell was unhappy with life in general before the race had started , he was furious after it had ended . |
7 | In reflecting on the day , after Joy and Alan had gone home , I was surprised that it had seemed so unfrightening . |