Example sentences of "[adv] it [be] [vb pp] [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Despite the absence of Count Gerald , Charles did not enter Paris ( perhaps it was fortified against him ) . |
2 | Perhaps it was stolen from him . |
3 | However , because they had been unemployed , they had not earned enough money in the previous three years to qualify for the mature student allowance , and so it was denied to them . |
4 | You 'd g had to parade on the Sunday erm for weapon training , and one Sunday we earlier on , we had n't fired a rifle , so it was arranged for us to fire a rifle at a rifle range . |
5 | And thus it was agreed between them that all this compilation should stand as it had done . |
6 | It is not it was given to me by a nice gentleman from Napier College doing |
7 | Not unnaturally it was handed to me , now being officially outside the Ministère and a recognised arms dealer . |
8 | ‘ No — as far as I can make out it was hidden in it . |
9 | Now it 's arranged for them to spend a year living with families over here . |
10 | Now it was forced on me . |
11 | There 's this guy there called Les , now it was put to us when we were down there last time that erm , attending this meeting when it happens would be er one Nigel , who 's , I do n't quite , I ca n't remember what he 's picked for , erm he 's actually been promoted , he 's pretty senior , he was basically in charge of the product engineering at , and he 's now been promoted so that puts him even further up the ladder |
12 | Originally it was planned for them to eliminate enemies of the Islamic Republic , but this mission was deemed more important . |
13 | Long ago it was stolen from us , and we hold the memory of it dear ; now that the powers of darkness have grown so strong , Andernesse is the one safe place for it . |
14 | Your reward , which you may decide to turn down when eventually it is offered to you , is to stand on the vertiginous suspension bridge which was strung between the two sides of the gorge here in 1920 . |
15 | I have done just this , or rather it was thrust upon me . |
16 | You know , they 're very I mean the w they way how it was put to me is to d same with all your questions , it was the er , was it the tail wagging the dog . |
17 | Preston avoided travelling by tube as much as possible , but sometimes it was forced upon him . |
18 | because he went on so much and then it was bought for him . |
19 | If the knowledge was acquired by Ferguson & Forster at all , then it was acquired by them in |
20 | Top star Scaggs has been playing a Lowden since last year , when it was introduced to him after a concert and he was so taken by it , that he has now persuaded fellow stars Glenn Campbell and Charlie Daniels to buy them as well . |
21 | And that was the sort of level of detail to which we thought we might need to go in those districts where it is demonstrated to us , of the district do need to be considered differently . |
22 | If the wind had been stronger or the tide just a touch faster it 's broken on it we 'd be this minute ! |