Example sentences of "[noun sg] it [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If something like that did n't turn up — well , she 'd post it torn , that was all ! |
| 2 | One steel factory in Silesia found that it could no longer afford to make the heavily subsidised , high-quality steel it used to produce before the new budgetary regime , so it began to make smaller quantities of low-quality steel , which it found could be exported to Germany at a profit . |
| 3 | Yeah , but it freezes that quick that when it falls overnight and then by the morning it frozen so hard that you can walk on top of it |
| 4 | poem it called |
| 5 | went missing for about four hours and when it eventually bolted out this hole it run straight up him and curled up to him . |
| 6 | Organizing prisoner labour is , in fact , a very demanding job and one reason for the decline in its use was the effort it required of staff , including high level staff , to make it work properly . |
| 7 | ‘ Be it known , ’ declared the paraplegic , who had been paralysed irreparably in some nerve-eating attack by aliens , ‘ Õbe it known that some precious organs of the Venerable Dorn have been lost to us utterly during the vast lapse of time . |
| 8 | AT&T Microelectronics has bought back worldwide marketing rights in the ISDN chip it developed for Sun Sparcstation 10s and has contracted with CoSystems Inc to sell and support the widget . |
| 9 | In that year it carried up to 26 000 heavy goods vehicles a day . |
| 10 | Its not-very-complicated mind was trying to come to terms with the fact that the shape of the nomes — two arms , two legs , a head at the top — was a shape it associated with humans and had learnt to avoid , but the size was the size it had always thought of as a mouthful . |
| 11 | Her death , and the pain it wrought in him , now generated the work which was his memorial to their youthful love . |
| 12 | Bull , developing parallel Unix boxes with IBM , says it may license technology it developed for the EDS project to big blue . |