Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] [conj] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Triggering of the various traps in the program occurred with surprising frequency and it was difficult to obtain an exposure value . |
| 2 | This role he discharged with great success and it was probably the most notable feature of his time as Treasury Solicitor . |
| 3 | THE BANK of England yesterday spent a reported $1bn after the pound came under sustained attack once it became clear that an increase in West German interest rates today is almost certain . |
| 4 | → The Chicago based Harmony company came to real prominence after it was acquired by the USA 's foremost mail order firm Sears , Roebuck in 1916 . |
| 5 | Distorted and offensive though it may be , riddled with he-man language though it still is , despite the information on the subject … no straightforward links can be made between biased , sexist material and girls ' alleged underachievement . |
| 6 | Rank , however , argued with equal conviction that it was all the government 's fault . |
| 7 | At the end of the second century , Montanism was a Spirit-centred movement which had great strengths but fell into terrible error because it lost sight of Jesus as the controlling factor in spirituality . |
| 8 | In the 1720s the use of walnut went into sharp decline and it was replaced by mahogany . |
| 9 | Damp and shivering , she stared with growing dismay as it hid the end of the jetty and seemed to be threatening to obscure her own feet . |
| 10 | Occasionally the chemistry within the troupe resulted in exceptional work and it would become his crack troupe . |
| 11 | The membership subscription of the B.C.R.S. resulted in considerable discussion and it was finally decided that the matter be deferred to a future meeting to decide . |
| 12 | Again , the relatively popular policy of the privatization of industry fell on stony ground when it was proposed for extension to the electricity supply industry and to water services . |
| 13 | It was a it was a little Italian restaurant with about forty six and we went at regional conference and it was astounding ! |
| 14 | We finally debated at great length whether it would be possible to avoid making explicit reference to the Director . |
| 15 | Tertullian said of Christian belief that it was true because it was impossible . |
| 16 | The tour itself ran into bad trouble when it reached Stockholm . |
| 17 | Australian businessman Alan Bond shot to international prominence when it was revealed that Sotheby 's had lent him the money to purchase van Gogh 's $53.9 million ‘ Irises ’ . |
| 18 | It was Grétry who testified from personal experience that it was both distance and the dancers that caused the main problems : |