Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] it [adj] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd left school in 1976 , I was unemployed and it all happened through a drama group at the Royal Court Theatre where I met people who were out . |
| 2 | But it was enormously popular when it first came out in 1764 , and it started a whole train of similar books which even came to include such works of genius as the Brontë sisters ' Jane Eyre and Wuthering Heights . |
| 3 | It proved this when it first came out way back in ‘ 85 . |
| 4 | Suddenly the hour is less pleasant than it first appeared |
| 5 | Take-up on that scale could make Mr Major 's first budget a lot more memorable than it first appeared . |
| 6 | The leadership change was widely seen as an attempt to rejuvenate the party , whose fortunes had been at their lowest since it first came to power in 1981 . |
| 7 | I thoroughly enjoyed my time there and I was sad when it all came to an end . |
| 8 | She professes to having been a little sad when it all ended , but stressed that all involved are still friends — to the point , indeed , where Trevor Hutchinson is now a lynchpin of her own band . |
| 9 | However , the baryon fraction is at least 13 per cent for HCG62 , which is significantly larger than the global value , so the situation is not as simple as it first appeared . |
| 10 | Well erm the er th th th the first and most horrific incidence was I think in the May , no no no it was n't May , it was when we went down to s to Cats in London which was at the end of eighty nine beginning of ninety and I went to , I went to the the doctor in June of nineteen ninety and odd things were sort of going through nineteen ninety , but it was n't until nineteen ninety one and I was off ill and it all went |
| 11 | He was also very fond of flowers , and as well as things such as marigolds , pansies , marguerites and wallflowers , he grew a rose one does n't see these days , which was very white when it first came out and then developed a lovely flush of pink . |
| 12 | Yes , yes , and our door was squiffy when it first arrived . |
| 13 | She says that the bird was sick when it first hatched , so she nursed it ; now it thinks she 's it 's mother . |
| 14 | ‘ Liverpool have exploited that but it first came to me many years ago in a charity match at Newcastle . |
| 15 | And if it was n't , My goodness it was a job when it come wet weather and it maybe be lying flat and it all had to be set up , and we had stooks for days . |
| 16 | in the fifties when it first started and how |
| 17 | Fat is a Feminist Issue by Susie Orbach ( Hamlyn , 1978 ) was revolutionary when it first came out , with its detailed look at what it means to be fat and thin in our society , and to each of us individually . |
| 18 | Although Labour 's defeat was crushing ( its share of the vote dropped by almost 13 percentage points ) , the National Party victory was less decisive than it first appeared . |
| 19 | But it is not surprising that it first arose in what history has called ‘ the Hungry Forties ’ . |
| 20 | But it was strange when it first began . |
| 21 | Platinum first reached Europe in the wake of Spanish colonial enterprise , but it was not until 1741 that it first reached England . |
| 22 | I guess I must have been frightened but it all happened so quickly . |
| 23 | For a long time , Ana said nothing , and Maggie was just beginning to believe that she would stay silent when it all came pouring out . |