Example sentences of "it [adv] [adv] [vb past] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It also consciously evolved a policy of fragmentation where possible , supporting distinct ethnic or religious communities to challenge the Arab environment in which they existed , for example with the Kurds in Iraq and the Maronites in Lebanon .
2 As we shall see later , it also eventually created a crisis for nuclear power .
3 When government ministers talked during the mid-1980s about their justification for nuclear power , it nearly always included a catalogue of fearful threats which started with OPEC and ended with Scargill .
4 As a party , it really only exercised a modicum of power in relation to the Stormont administration .
5 The context of these submissions is the undertaking given by British Steel at the time of privatisation that it would consider commercial offers for the steel mill facilities if it no longer had a use for them .
6 What was it that so introverted a man as Ludwig Wittgenstein thought he believed in , when he volunteered to fight for the Emperor ?
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