Example sentences of "[vb past] it have [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the gateway to the dock a black sports saloon had passed across a junction , unnerving her , but she doubted it had been Rory 's . |
| 2 | Ibrahim rather doubted it had been there in the first place . ’ |
| 3 | R — Replied to : An SSR has been generated in response to the SPR and the user who entered it has been informed , but the problem is not yet fully resolved . |
| 4 | R — Replied to An SSR has been generated in response to the SPR and the user who entered it has been informed , but the problem is not yet fully resolved . |
| 5 | R — Replied to — An SSR has been generated in response to the SPR and the user who entered it has been informed , but the problem is not yet fully resolved . |
| 6 | With Prime Minister 's Question Time at last over , those of us waiting to catch the Parkinson statement now found it had been further held up while one of the defence ministers made a laborious job of unwrapping the Ministry of Defence 's Christmas present for the navy — three new frigates . |
| 7 | When they had left the cinema , they found it had been raining so Yanto decided the standing position would be favourite . |
| 8 | ‘ I found it had been cheaply dry-cleaned. he had obviously lent it to her . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I got out a ball gown to lend to a neighbour and found it had been cheaply dry-cleaned , ’ she said . |
| 10 | We found it had been secured only by one-inch-long wood screws . |
| 11 | A man who momentarily left a computer game outside his house in Greenbank Road , Darlington , found it had been stolen when he returned . |
| 12 | The Terrorist Squad believed it had been intended for the Lord Mayor 's Parade later that day . |
| 13 | On every side table were empty beer bottles sitting sadly in rings of beer ; two empty glasses decorated the mantelpiece , and the piece of petrified driftwood which usually graced it had been shoved to the back , to make way for some empty plates which looked as if they had held meat and cheese . |
| 14 | And it took a long while for the letters to get there but he knew while he was on the boat that his wife was pregnant and er when he got here , she 'd it 'd been aborted . |
| 15 | Wexford had seen that glass and teak lamp in a Kingsmarkham shop and noted it had been priced at twenty-five pounds , one and a quarter times Hatton 's weekly wage . |
| 16 | Now that it was happening it seemed it had been inevitable from the start . |
| 17 | I assumed it had been replaced , but in the circumstances … ’ |
| 18 | The princes had not been mentioned and she assumed it to have been instructions for some special task commissioned privately by the new constable . |
| 19 | For the purpose of his decision in Re Sigsworth , the trial judge assumed it to have been proved that the deceased , Mary Ann Sigsworth , had been murdered by her son ; and the question was whether the son was entitled to her estate as ‘ issue ’ under the Act . |
| 20 | Dr McGarry claimed it had been in response to the earlier statement and he welcomed the decision . |
| 21 | Rob made me a cup of coffee and erm I forgot it had been standing there and er I went to take a mouthful course I got a mouth full of skin did n't I ? |
| 22 | Nevertheless , at Verdun when the battle began it had been outmatched — in numbers alone — by nearly five to one . |
| 23 | And I stuck it in there and I , I figured it had been there now for what eighteen months and I think it was you who said oh give it another six months |
| 24 | They discovered it had been hired by a Swiss honeymoon couple and they put out an alert for them . |
| 25 | But this dog , known as a Mexican hairless , landed him in court when trading standards officers in Felixstowe discovered it had been brought in without a licence . |
| 26 | She was overcome with emotion when she discovered it had been well cared for . |
| 27 | The expectation of falling interest rates and bond yields which underpinned it has been rudely removed . |
| 28 | Since you signed it 's been a little bit up and down , some goals conceded , not necessarily down to you , so you must be pleased that things have settled down a bit ? |
| 29 | I heard it had been said that it was discouraged but er |
| 30 | Even with the latter part of this clause ( as drafted ) included it has been held that a landlord must still make full disclosure and not mislead the tenant nor will these words protect the landlord from an action for misrepresentation or misdescription . |