Example sentences of "it [vb past] [verb] [conj] i [be] " in BNC.

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1 It started to rain when I was halfway to Porteneil , so I stopped to put on my ka-gool .
2 I admit , the figure 's gone a bit , but then it started going when I was still twenty-five .
3 Dad said I should wait until it stopped snowing so hard , so I watched from the window , and before very long it did ease and I was sent down the cellar for the fuel .
4 I did n't think it had ignited and I was walking away from it when all of a sudden I heard all this crackling and banging .
5 Yesterday , Sangster said : ‘ It had to come and I 'm delighted to hear that the government is committed to its introduction before long .
6 But it had started when I was still with her .
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