Example sentences of "[noun] [num] [noun] [conj] it [vb past] " in BNC.
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1 | A split in the Estonian Communist Party was recognized by the Jan. 31 plenum when it elected to the politburo Lembit Annus , who was first secretary of a recently created " Estonian CP on the CPSU platform " . |
2 | The result , confirmed by the Jockey Club 24 hours after it had sought to head off rumours of a doping scandal , heightens speculation that horses are being ‘ got at ’ . |
3 | It was in the February 1992 issue and it looked a bit complicated but so do most things before you actually have a go . |
4 | Back in the 1950s Jim Corbett gave the tiger ten years before it became extinct . |
5 | It is unlikely that the ILP retained more than half its membership one year after it had left the Labour Party . |
6 | But how could the kidnappers have known about your arrival in Perugia five hours before it happened ? |
7 | To cut a long story short , the church was granted special provision to use the building twelve months before it became generally available ; I was elected to the executive and later became a trustee of the community centre . |
8 | Er he attended to me and I should n't have done but I looked at my notes at th bottom of the bed one day and it said , Interference denied . |
9 | So I went to a very good secondary school but I was in the A one stream right the way through and I was always within that top three of that A one stream and it gave me confidence and I really got on . |
10 | Finally available in English two years after it scandalised Russia , this is the tale of Irina , a femme fatale who sleeps her way to the top echelons of Moscow high life . |
11 | Grundy rescued it for the Channel 10 network after it had proved a massive flop on rival Channel 7 . |
12 | Once one of the world 's most profitable firms , Big Blue last year tumbled to a record-breaking $1 billion loss as it struggled to keep up with technical change , plummeting prices and a wave of new competition in the computer market . |
13 | ‘ I saw Mick and Jerry two days before it came out in the papers and they seemed absolutely fine , ’ he says . |
14 | In Briggs [ 1987 ] Crim LR 708 the accused was seen riding a motorbike two days after it had been taken without lawful authority . |