Example sentences of "[det] [noun] [adv prt] [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It took an awful lot of my powers as Chairman of Academic Review and Resources Committee to steer that course through because it did mean a lot of resource implications that were n't obvious at the beginning .
2 And the third tells you that it was Isaac Newton who wrote this equation down because it matched what happened every time he played billiards or threw apples around .
3 The bloody Hun-lovers were trying to blow this club up because it represents all that is best about England . ’
4 The NUR had an unfortunate experience , apparently , a few years back when it made an unwise sponsorship .
5 Take this surface up until it links with the flue back
6 Now the eighteen-forties sees the development of manufacturing process , clothes are getting easier and easier to make , cheaper and cheaper , so fashion is changing faster because people can afford to , whereas in earlier times , if you wore a woollen dress , it had been you know , you know , somebody had done the sheep for you , had spun the wool and woven the wool and you were damned if you were going to take this dress off until it fell to pieces round you .
7 They often help each other out when it comes to time off and holidays . ’
8 Why then , you might ask , do you not simply train a lot less all year round if it makes you feel that much better when you cut back ?
9 Would you when you go to the loo , I mean when you go to the your room , wash that mug out cos it 's got a bit of soup in it .
10 I kept putting more water in and it got so full .
11 It puts so much more pressure on but it does n't panic me .
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