Example sentences of "[conj] it had come [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the shores of uncharted CCT requirements the Computer Co-ordination Section has realised that it had to come up with a leaner , meaner , faster name for the Section . |
| 2 | I put my name on the list with everyone else , but was absolutely dumbfounded when I was told one day that it had come up , along with that of one of the other Waafs , and if we wanted to go we were to report to RAF Wyton at 10.00 hours the next day . |
| 3 | He soon learned that it had come ashore on the island of Cyprus , where the ruler , Isaac Ducas Comnenus , had already seized several survivors from other wrecks and now virtually held Richard 's bride and his sister to ransom . |
| 4 | Hatcher , the most recent writer to survey the problem , suggests that it had come nowhere near it ( 75 , p.69 ) . |
| 5 | They had been trying to maintain a steady pace , between hopping and running , and it had come hard . |
| 6 | And it had come down to the Valve to see what the Famlio ship was doing there . |
| 7 | I was very very pleased to see that a lot of you have tried to do your join up handwriting after a bit of practice we 'd had and it had come out really really nicely , well done . |
| 8 | A Liberty 's staff member said : ‘ We were told a phone call was made from the Palace saying the Queen was not happy and it had to come down . ’ |
| 9 | All her attention was on her first bite of bread which tasted as if it had come straight from Paradise . |
| 10 | If it had come out at the same time , it would have been submerged , and if it had come out afterwards it would have been seen as merely reactive . |
| 11 | If it had come out at the same time , it would have been submerged , and if it had come out afterwards it would have been seen as merely reactive . |
| 12 | It was the worst thing she had ever said to him , but it had come out unpremeditated and could not be unsaid . |
| 13 | It had been intended , purely and simply , as an insult , but it had come out with just a hint of that genuine curiosity that so unexpectedly had afflicted her just a moment before . |
| 14 | The remark had been intended to put him in his place , but it had come out sounding peevish and sensitive , as though she actually gave a damn about what he thought of her . |
| 15 | She had only meant to defend herself , but it had come out all wrong . |
| 16 | He remembered giving a high scream : he was not proud of that noise , he had n't thought he had it in him , but it had come out easily . |
| 17 | couple of weeks back she got a throat infection , I just wondered whether it had come back . |