Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] [conj] it had " in BNC.

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1 Young lads gather round the car which looks as if it had been dead for days or weeks .
2 Whether or not Woolwich can claim to be awarded that interest depends on whether it had a cause of action to recover each payment as a debt due it on the date when it was made .
3 This suspiciously hilarious incident sounds as if it had been polished in the telling , as many hooligan incidents are .
4 In a default action where the plaintiff 's claim is amended by adding or substituting a claim which could not have been made in a default action , the action continues as if it had been commenced as a fixed date action ( Ord 15 , r 2(2) ) .
5 The field behaves as if it had been presented simultaneously with the target display , and so reduces the contrast between target contours and their background ( that is , the target contours will look grey rather than black ) .
6 The Bill thus becomes unopposed and proceeds as if it had been unopposed throughout .
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