Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [vb past] [subord] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Porn has never been so loved or so hated as it is now . |
| 2 | Although he broke his collar bone and fractured his skull , he was saved from fatal injuries because his body was limp and simply bounced when it hit the tarmac . |
| 3 | He reached for his desk phone and then swore as it rang before he could pick it up . |
| 4 | The Chesapeake Bay Program was born in 1977 and almost died before it could take a breath . |
| 5 | It did n't run , but almost idled as it came , the whistle confounding Chant 's thoughts , and making him stumble . |