Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] [vb past] it [adj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The truth is that Mark had always known him as Steven and naturally found it ridiculous to change to Morrissey . |
| 2 | These limitations affected the size of the sample and also made it difficult to employ such procedures as the multiple judging of rating scales . |
| 3 | She had been denied the company of males during her early life and now found it difficult to talk to members of the opposite sex . |
| 4 | The Sutton pupils quickly noticed that Russells Hall pupils , whom they had imagined would be perfect writers and illustrators , sought help from the teachers and each other and often found it difficult to locate required information . |
| 5 | This can be seen as an example when the Whigs compromised one party principle in pursuit of another ( the Whig hostility to the Tory peace proposals are discussed below ) ; moreover , the Junto were worried that the ministry was about to bring in a far tougher Occasional Conformity Bill to appease its High Church supporters in the Commons , and therefore thought it better to let a less stern one pass , especially if other political advantages could be reaped thereby . |
| 6 | This does take a bit of sussing out , but once mastered it all makes sense . |
| 7 | But how did it all begin ? |
| 8 | But why did it all have to be so messy and complicated ? |
| 9 | Well , for quite a lot of treasure , he had to admit — but where had it all gone ? |
| 10 | But where did it all begin ? |