Example sentences of "[coord] it had [be] [verb] that " in BNC.

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1 The man had been found near Southwark Bridge at the turn of the tide : he had grounded at low tide , and it had been assumed that he had been carried down river with the ebb .
2 MONDAY morning , and it had been arranged that I would meet Miklós for lunch and then have the chance to talk with some writers from Hungarian PEN .
3 He had gained five distinctions in his Matriculation examinations and it had been decided that he would stay on at the College until he was eighteen to take Higher School Certificate .
4 And it had been known that er the Tories that the Tories through the medium of er the economic league , you know , their their propaganda organization , the economic league , which was er which was substantially supported by the by the coal owners
5 She had quickly joined the emigration society of which her cousins were already members , and it had been agreed that she should count as part of their family .
6 There had been an immense row inside ICI , and it had been agreed that a mission should be sent round the world to investigate the actuality of the situation .
7 One of its shareholders had been allowed to run up substantial debts to the company resulting from trading between him and the company and it had been agreed that he could repay by instalments .
8 During 1823 Knott trespassed his workings onto the Coniston Estate , and it had been suggested that he agree to arbitration with a " gentleman of the bar " as umpire .
9 Nobody expected it to be competitive but it had been thought that any team serious enough to build and enter a grand prix car should be competent enough to make it last more than five consecutive laps .
10 Caroline had disappeared but it had been shown that it was nothing to do with him .
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