Example sentences of "[noun prp] had [vb pp] [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.

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1 These included advocacy of the Palestinian 's " right to an independent and demilitarized Palestinian state " and of participation by the Palestine Liberation Organization ( PLO ) in the peace negotiations , once the PLO had proved that it recognized Israel and had " ceased terrorism " .
2 After Mr Runciman had complained that it appeared the firm was acting on privileged information , Mr Malcolm had instructed his salesmen not to initiate any further sales .
3 The IMF had stated that it anticipated that the balance-of-payments deficit would increase during 1989 and would be worsened by capital outflows from the country and a deteriorating trade balance .
4 In November Waterstones had declared that it had terminated the concession , giving six months ' notice .
5 Caroline had disappeared but it had been shown that it was nothing to do with him .
6 Gassendi had suggested that it shows improper pride for a person who has feet to take him where he wants to go to ‘ yearn to fly like the birds ’ .
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