Example sentences of "[prep] [be] [adj] [coord] it [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whereas things appeared stable in Britain at that time , overseas there existed events of change — in Italy there existed no unity and much of the land was occupied by the forces of Austria , but they were removed and in 1833 , a united Italy was advocated under Papal rule , but that proved not to be successful and it would be some years before Garibaldi was able to form the Italian National Association for the Unification of Italy which only achieved its objective in 1871 . |
| 2 | Physical abuse is not known to be extensive and it may be felt that it has been excessively discussed in the context of ‘ dependence and independence ’ . |
| 3 | I know this sounds too good to be true but it can be done . |
| 4 | ‘ But we need a point to be safe and it would allow us to be more relaxed against Blackburn and Cambridge . |
| 5 | All the parishes used to be different and it used to be possible at one time to know approximately where in Orkney somebody came from . |