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

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1 ‘ We had looked at the agent in March and it seemed OK , ’ spokesman John Garner says .
2 It developed into the small , but well-endowed parish of St. John the Baptist in Bedford and it escaped the destruction and confiscation of property that was the lot of monasteries and most hospitals during the Reformation .
3 Grotesque in death as it had been , now putrefaction tinged the face a greenish hue .
4 I had once had to witness Otto tackling a bundle in Paris and it left a lasting impression : of an elephant stripping bark .
5 Sarah had been surprised at Mrs Fitzgerald 's calmness but Anne told her that her mother and Maureen spent every possible moment in church and it seemed to comfort them .
6 they were chased through the town in Torquay until it ran off the pier and drowned in the sea .
7 Following the announcement in January that it had suspended production of the Cambridge and Linx brands , Wharfedale has announced that it is to discontinue Linx , though it will undertake to maintain warranty and spare parts support .
8 THE US Secretary of State , James Baker , hinted yesterday that the US withheld military support for Tuesday 's failed coup in Panama because it believed it had little chance of success .
9 For the moment at least , it puts an end to the most serious political crisis in Russia since it became a sovereign state .
10 This office was administered by the Assistant Director in Scotland until it closed in 1959 .
11 The programme had been linked to student unrest in June and it had indeed become a focus of attention among young intellectuals on the campuses .
12 No I had , I had of the chemist in Chapel because it came
13 Formerly Prime Minister in the Croatian government formed by the right-wing Croatian Democratic Union ( HDZ ) in May , he had been elected to the Presidency by the Croatian Assembly in August after it had recalled the communist Stipe Suvar .
14 They had looked to be a one-pace crew in practice and it seemed as though they had no answer to Oxford 's attack .
15 The HND in Hotel Catering and Institutional Management course was the first of its kind in Scotland when it started life as the HND in Catering and Hotelkeeping .
16 [ Drafted in 1986 , this was the first systematic revision of the terms of the post-war international settlement in Yugoslavia and it opened the way to the Great Serbian expansion which began in 1987 . ]
17 On another occasion when I was holed up for two days in a tiny cottage in Snowdonia while it poured with rain , an ordnance survey map , my first hand knowledge of the area and an illustrated catalogue of Turner 's work allowed me to prepare for locating the sites where he worked .
18 Pringle 's Picture Palace in Sauchiehall Street was the first picture-house in Glasgow when it opened in 1907 , and the Electric Theatre , also in Sauchiehall Street , the first purpose-built movie-house in 1910 .
19 Come to think of it , that 's really been the biggest change in music since it started coming on ‘ gramophone records ’ .
20 Having set up a presence in the south east with representative offices in Japan , P&W felt confident enough to establish a bridgehead in Glasgow and it opened an office in the city last January .
21 On Jan. 16 the Central Commission on the Population and House Census announced the continuation of the census in areas where it had not been completed by Jan. 14 .
22 ‘ Space Oddity ’ was written as a two-part song , and I recall he played this song in my tiny little kitchen in Beckenham and it sounded absolutely wonderful to me . ’
23 I was reading an article ( Echoes , March 3 ) by David Isaacs about an old soldier 's experience in Singapore and it reminded me of a conversation with a friend in Carlisle .
24 It did , however , provide that the Agency , through investigation , could help to ensure that employers promoted equality of opportunity in employment but it did not provide that employers had a duty themselves to promote equality of opportunity in employment .
25 Women are at the heart of the sixth festival , but Pauline had one very special man in mind when it came to the coronation Les Dawson .
26 Drugged again , they regained consciousness outside the valley in anguish that it had all been a dream .
27 Something happened to political life in Britain when it became the preserve of professionals .
28 ( Two hundred years earlier , as she demonstrates in her article , it was not seen as arbitrary , but prescribed quite explicitly on the grounds that the masculine was the ‘ worthier gender ’ and must take precedence in grammar as it did in nature . )
29 Charles Nupen , a strike mediator , announced on Jan. 26 that a settlement between the two sides had been reached whereby SATS agreed to recognize SARHWU and to negotiate wages and conditions of service with the union in areas where it obtained registrations under the Labour Relations Act .
30 This building was the first great Byzantine church in Russia and it set the pattern for innumerable smaller churches .
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