Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] [conj] it [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 Restriction analysis of the rescued plasmid revealed that it had the expected structure .
2 What he discovered was that the G cell turned when it met the axons of cells A1 and A2 , whereas C turned and followed two other pioneer cells , P1 and P2 .
3 The horrific headless figure disappeared as it reached the foot of the steps .
4 On Sept. 11 the US State Department said that it endorsed the conclusions of the Gershony report and had expressed its concern to the Somali government .
5 The committee claimed that it had the support of 90 per cent of the area 's population and noted that representatives of the IDA , IIRS , AFF , Raybestos and the trade unions did not attend , despite being invited .
6 The Ministry of Defence commented that it welcomed the US announcement as an attempt to elicit a response from areas where there was a risk of nuclear proliferation .
7 The Board claimed that it owned the land by virtue of a private Act of Parliament , the British Railways Act 1968 .
8 ( H.C. , 1976 ) the court held that it had the power to restrain publication of material relating to such discussions although the power was not then exercised .
9 I could hardly conceive what it must be like in winter : the incessant darkness ; the piercing cold when the spray froze as it hit the deck and formed great blocks of ice at the bows ; howling gales and never-ending work ; then a few days in port and out to sea again , week after week , month after month .
10 The Lithuanian government said that it believed the group to be a " protective cloak for OMON or more likely the KGB " .
11 The ANC for its part responded that it regarded the South African Defence Force ( SADF ) as the private army of the NP and called instead for the integration of MK and the SADF into a new national army .
12 The dull gold in his headdress shimmered as it caught the light .
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