Example sentences of "[coord] had [adv] [adv] been " in BNC.
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| 1 | No such route was possible or had probably ever been possible . |
| 2 | These perceptions and feelings were to be examined qualitatively rather than by means of any standardised measures , since it was felt that such complex issues could not be ( or had never successfully been ) encapsulated in a standardised scale . |
| 3 | Nor had there ever been a DEA operation or unit called Corea , or anything similar to that name . |
| 4 | On Nov. 6 it was announced that the government had signed an agreement the previous week to pay compensation to Jews living in eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union who had been persecuted by the Nazi regime and had thus far been unable to claim compensation under a West German agreement dating from 1952 . |
| 5 | All we know of him was that he had been involved in RAF mountain rescue in Anglesey , and had quite recently been on a posting in Lincolnshire . |
| 6 | My mother had been married only a few months , and had never previously been further abroad than Italy . |
| 7 | I 've had tremendous support in carrying them through , and had there not been this unforeseen event , I would certainly have been expecting to , and looking forward to , carrying on doing that for quite a considerable time , but I am sure that Kenneth Clarke will carry the same reforms forward with equal gusto . |
| 8 | Mompesson , whose wife was among those to succumb , wrote that Eyam had become ‘ a Golgotha — a place of skulls ; and had there no been a small remnant of us left , we had been as Sodom and Gomorrah . |
| 9 | They had even been giving trouble during the morning and had still not been put right . |
| 10 | Many had already been tried , but had clearly not been communicated to employees . |
| 11 | He said he was from the Harrow Road Station but had only recently been transferred there from West End Central . |
| 12 | The June 27 breakthrough on tank numbers had been anticipated on June 14 , when the Polish-French proposal was recorded at a CFE plenary session without Soviet disagreement , but had then apparently been frustrated when the Soviet representative raised technical objections at a working group meeting later in the day . |