Example sentences of "it [adv] [vb past] [that] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It eventually got that they were typed and put into cellophane covers which made it a lot easier . |
| 2 | General Francis said it so happened that he owned the fishing rights on a fairly respectable stretch of water . |
| 3 | It so happened that it turned out a good thing that it did n't get posted , but that was just a lucky chance . |
| 4 | It so happened that it fell to the lot of Geoffrey Holton and Chris Protheroe to do the donkey work in the Lusaka accident , but it could have been any of the twenty or so investigators in AIB . |
| 5 | Accordingly he submitted that if the jury accepted that the first appellant had murdered the deceased , then it necessarily followed that they should have acquitted the second appellant . |
| 6 | But it just seemed that he held all the cards , he made all the decisions . |
| 7 | She appeared to have forgotten about my not going to the funeral but that was before she started to lose the steps to the attic , so to speak , so it just meant that she chose to not mention it . |
| 8 | It just happened that I was doing it in a unique way through the business world of women . |
| 9 | It further alleged that he had been a ‘ fifth columnist ’ working for the Army in west Belfast in the 1970s , and had been given immunity by the RUC to carry a gun and carry out robberies . |
| 10 | So I 've , cut it off stuck that I took the |
| 11 | It always seemed that they reappeared around Palm Sunday when people were pouring out of the churches carrying little sprays of olive leaves that looked silvery in the hard sunlight . |
| 12 | The fact that God had done it once meant that he could do it again . |
| 13 | It also announced that it was reducing customs duty on sales from such zones to the domestic market . |
| 14 | It also contended that he should have £80,000 to buy a house , in which his carers could live upstairs , rather than £150,000 for a bungalow more suited to life in a wheelchair . |
| 15 | It also said that it would cancel a planned meeting with the Bucharest Government to discuss the future of the EC 's co-operation agreement with Romania . |
| 16 | It also said that it could take up to 15 years to clean up oil pollution along the Saudi Arabian coast . |
| 17 | It also said that she was to stand no nonsense from Sheik Hasseinen 's messenger . |
| 18 | It also discovered that they earned up to 40 p.c. commission on every policy sold . |
| 19 | It also meant that I became much more familiar with the area I lived in and the people around . ’ |
| 20 | This meant some easing of the burden , which he liked , but it also meant that he was not Prime Minister , which he also liked being , that he did not have Chequers , for which his affection was second only to that of MacDonald , and that his salary as Lord President was £2000 instead of the £5000 which Secretaries of State as well as the Prime Minister were paid . |
| 21 | It also insisted that it was the lead partner working on multi-processing technology using IBM 's Power RISC chip , and that IBM would more than likely OEM the Bull work for future versions of its own RS/6000s . |
| 22 | It also claimed that he had nearly 20 meetings with North between 1985 and 1987 . |
| 23 | It also helped that he was desperate to play for Manchester United . ’ |
| 24 | It also suggested that he would be permitted to remain as leader until the completion of his first term in October 1991 , and would possibly achieve a second two-year term . |
| 25 | It also proved that they can come close to relieving Pakistan of the world title , provided they can peak again on Tuesday . |
| 26 | Although the Constitution contained guarantees of human rights and freedoms , it also stated that it " shall be the overall responsibility of the Republic of Fiji Military Forces to ensure at all times the security , defence and well-being of Fiji and its peoples " . |
| 27 | It also stated that it would sign an agreement with the International Atomic Energy Agency before the end of January which would allow international inspection of its nuclear facilities [ see p. 38721 ] . |
| 28 | It also transpired that he had done virtually no mathematics . |
| 29 | It also appeared that he had owned a sugar plantation in Jamaica , a rubber plantation in Malaya and a diamond mine — quite a small one , actually , but with exceptionally fine diamonds — in South Africa . |
| 30 | It later emerged that they had loaded crude here for third parties to whom they had been chartered-out . |