Example sentences of "it [vb past] [conj] they [vb past] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | To the administrators concerned with the welfare of the Masai , however , it seemed that they had a very good case for keeping the enormous area which had been assigned to them . |
2 | The kids had been sent to her mother 's house , and now it seemed that they had a new surrogate father . |
3 | Mind you it seemed that they had a test at school last week and he was n't terribly happy with it , he said he could n't understand it , he tried to explain to me what it was , but erm , it 's not , not easy , but Ga Gavin said erm , he said they 'd had a test and he said it took him time to get into it but once he got into it , you know , he did alright in it , I think he said how many he got , he did n't seem to do too badly , but he said Alex did n't really do anything and what he did do he thought was wrong so he did n't hand it in , he said and in actual fact what he had done was right , so I do n't know , I told , I told Alex to go and see , you know , and ask about it and sort of erm , apparently he did do that so at least he 'll know , but erm , it 's strange really because normally Alex |
4 | It showed that they had an intrinsic musical knowledge . |
5 | And actually , er , it does n't , it implies that her it 's , of the Lowood , but in fact er it improved because they had an outbreak of erm typhus did n't they ? |
6 | It appeared that they encouraged the men not to live there , but to claim social security as if they were . |