Example sentences of "[coord] it have [adv] [vb pp] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 'll say you were in a temper , and it had n't changed any when you were back in the office .
2 Whatever the Government had done , it was wrong , and it had not done enough .
3 ‘ I think so , ’ answered Mildred , though in fact she had made up the tale on the spur of the moment and it had somehow got rather out of hand .
4 dressing gown and it had just gone straight up and the flame
5 So far chemical methods had failed to produce purification , and it had also turned out that matter precipitated from dirty water would not make fertilizer of great value .
6 That was the Catholic name for it and it had always seemed very appropriate to Preston , conjuring up visions of an unctuous priest dripping oil and glib assurance .
7 Woil 's escape was over , and it had all taken less than a minute and a half .
8 I ran into a earlier on and it 's just opened again .
9 I was and it 's never gone away even though I 've put my weight back on .
10 And then soon after it went off and it 's never come on since .
11 Where , there has to be a starting figure and it 's never come out .
12 ‘ I 've been here some time now and it 's never happened before . ’
13 and it 's never got really bad , the only time it got bad was
14 Korn/Ferry , whose world fee income achieved a fivefold increase between 1977 and 1986 , and is confidently expected to pass the $100m. mark by the 1990s , is sometimes criticised in the USA for being dominated by the central management , for its ‘ big factory ’ image where the seniors do the selling and the juniors do the work , and it has also suffered much at the pen of headhunting newshound Jim Kennedy , who produces Executive Recruiter News .
15 This is partly because of the purposes which it now serves ; it is the expected language in the education system , in other social institutions ( such as the courts and business ) and in almost all published writing , and it has also spread far beyond its historical base in Britain and is used as an international language in many parts of the world .
16 My first book was an experiment to see if I could write and it has just gone on from there . ’
17 The council says it will continue to assess Steven and Jason 's needs , and it has n't ruled out a change of school.Meanwhile the argument over what 's best for the youngsters goes on .
18 And it has n't blown up yet , ’ Keith jokes .
19 And it has n't turned up yet .
20 And it has n't stopped since .
21 And it has n't dried out yet . ’
22 I gather that he 's got himself together over the last 18 months and it has certainly paid off .
23 Poetry has often been a form of self-pity and a means of self-advancement , and it has often pretended otherwise : Kundera 's book rumbles such pretence , as in the comedy he stages of an embassy of poets to a college of policemen and a debate there about the aesthetic of the socialist love-poem .
24 ‘ I have been there before and it has often worked out well for me .
25 ‘ I have been there before and it has often worked out well for me .
26 ‘ I have promised that so often in the past , and it has never answered yet ! ’
27 He had taken a bottle of cough mixture with him but it had n't helped much .
28 I 'd seen it but it had n't sunk in .
29 I 'd tried waiting for the natural course of events to bring me the way of the creche , some errand Mrs Goreng might send me on , but it had n't worked out that way .
30 It had been a mere moment of whiteness seen out of the corner of her eye but it had not moved purposefully like a horse does with a rider .
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