Example sentences of "it [vb past] [pron] a good " in BNC.

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1 As Gloucester 's power grew , it made him a better lord for the affinity as a whole .
2 As Gloucester 's power grew , it made him a better lord for the affinity as a whole .
3 ‘ He 's very sharp , and it took him a good while to accustom himself to the flowers , the boards , the judge 's car , or the judge 's box and all the rest of it .
4 It took us a good while to get to the location .
5 It gave everyone a good introduction as to what we can expect — the weather was hot and the pitch typically flat . ’
6 It gave him a good feeling , it was satisfying , just to think as he walked up the stairs , those floors are mine , this carved wood , these moulded ceilings .
7 Well the aye , the quality of the cattle cos it gave you a better grass , better feeding before that you see they bought some clover .
8 It gave us a good insight into a Labour Government .
9 We found the discussion very useful since it gave us a better idea of the strengths and weaknesses in the future household projections and where the points of political leverage may lie .
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