Example sentences of "had [pers pn] [been] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Dierdriu said gently , ‘ Had you been half siblings , something might have been permitted .
2 Where had he been all this time , that she should see him now being led prisoner into Parfois ?
3 Indeed , had he been some eight years older , he would have been born a subject of the pope — but the Piedmontese put an end to that possibility when they invaded Rome in 1870 .
4 Had it been any night other than Wednesday , he would have staggered out .
5 Question : What do you say to suggestions made by the court that had it been any other man you would have simply warned them ?
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