Example sentences of "in [noun prp] and it [vb past] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ We had looked at the agent in March and it seemed OK , ’ spokesman John Garner says . |
2 | I had been very naive when we started out in Rotherham and it came as a shock to me to realize that not everyone can see the justness of a just cause . |
3 | This building was the first great Byzantine church in Russia and it set the pattern for innumerable smaller churches . |
4 | I was reading an article ( Echoes , March 3 ) by David Isaacs about an old soldier 's experience in Singapore and it reminded me of a conversation with a friend in Carlisle . |
5 | I had once had to witness Otto tackling a bundle in Paris and it left a lasting impression : of an elephant stripping bark . |
6 | [ Drafted in 1986 , this was the first systematic revision of the terms of the post-war international settlement in Yugoslavia and it opened the way to the Great Serbian expansion which began in 1987 . ] |
7 | He said it was the last ’ closed shop ’ in Britain and it had to go . |
8 | ‘ She was well known in Aspull and it had been said she had a heart of gold . ’ |
9 | It resulted in a massive increase in government spending both in the United States and in Europe and it created a bipartisan consensus , a sense of political solidarity both domestically and among allies , in the pursuit of shared war aims . |
10 | Having set up a presence in the south east with representative offices in Japan , P&W felt confident enough to establish a bridgehead in Glasgow and it opened an office in the city last January . |
11 | It developed into the small , but well-endowed parish of St. John the Baptist in Bedford and it escaped the destruction and confiscation of property that was the lot of monasteries and most hospitals during the Reformation . |
12 | But , when she was down in the country , I had a BSkyB dish installed in London and it took her 24 hours to find it . |
13 | He had already done some painting in Vienna and it had shown in some of the very early exhibitions at Euston Road School . |
14 | The programme had been linked to student unrest in June and it had indeed become a focus of attention among young intellectuals on the campuses . |
15 | ‘ Space Oddity ’ was written as a two-part song , and I recall he played this song in my tiny little kitchen in Beckenham and it sounded absolutely wonderful to me . ’ |