Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] it [vb past] [that] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 On the uppermost landing , flanked by warders , stood a tall , powerfully-built figure in a dark blue suit , his greying hair slicked back so severely it appeared that he was bald .
2 NOT SO LONG AGO it seemed that we had very nearly lost our fairy tale beasts .
3 Even then it ensured that there would be emasculating exemptions .
4 Almost certainly it felt that its position was still too weak .
5 I did n't lose consciousness , but pretty soon it dawned that I was in a lot of pain . ’
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