Example sentences of "it had [verb] [pron] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | It had soon passed , but it had alarmed her at the time . |
| 2 | He was without a car for two days and claimed it had cost him at least £300 in business . |
| 3 | It had meant nothing at first , but then he had thought to try it as an entry code to some of the secret Ping Tiao computer networks he had discovered weeks before but had failed to penetrate . |
| 4 | Until now it had meant nothing at all , but now she really knew what it meant . |
| 5 | It had upset him at the time , but you had to get over stuff like that or you 'd go to the wall . |
| 6 | It had surrounded her at her progressive private school , it surrounded her still at her fashionable newish university , but she herself lacked economic grasp and was uncomfortably aware of having lost , of late , a few arguments with outsiders , of having been thrown back on arguments about personalities . |