Example sentences of "it [vb past] [be] [adj] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | a paragraph at the end of one of the chapters and , I ca n't remember the exact words but in , what it meant was that for the parents who do restrain the children from what they watch |
| 2 | However , it was clear from the Special Commissioner 's decision that he had looked at all the evidence and asked himself whether in view of that evidence it had been reasonable for the inspector to form the view he had taken . |
| 3 | If it had been possible for the old Castle to grow darker , Grainne thought it would have done so in the hour that followed . |
| 4 | In addition , having had several days in which to think about it , she could see quite clearly how it had been responsible for the problems which had been harassing her all her life . |
| 5 | The costs and risks involved indicated that it would have been very difficult to convince investors to invest in the generating company National Power if it had been responsible for the nuclear power stations , even though it had been given control of the majority of the generating capacity in order to compensate for this . |
| 6 | She was worried about her husband ; it had been obvious for the past few days that something was preying on his mind . |