Example sentences of "[conj] [noun prp] [vb past] [conj] it " in BNC.

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31 Timothy Hutton was looking uncomfortable and McLeish said that it just seemed a lot to him .
32 The principal remaining air link for Baghdad had been Iraqi Airlines flights to Amman , Jordan , and Jordan stated that it would comply with the mandatory resolution ; it remained illegal to open fire on civil aircraft .
33 This seemed like a Falangist revival , for it was the first session that had been held since 1945 and Franco asserted that it was " necessary that the National Council should recover the role which corresponds to it in the political tasks , because it is hierarchically the highest body in the Movement , whose duty it is to ensure the purity of the organization and the continuity of the doctrine " .18 But many of those present , including the Vice-Secretary of FET , Diego Salas Pombo , detected behind the smokescreen of verbiage a lack of genuine commitment to Arrese 's plan for a Falange-dominated future .
34 And God saw that it was good . ’
35 And God saw that it was good . ’
36 And God saw that it was good ’ .
37 Whereupon Johnson observed that it did not necessarily follow ‘ that a man who has written a good poem on an art , has practised it ’ , citing excellently instructive verses on cider by a man never known to have made any .
38 And Jack knew that it was .
39 The cancer of the breast was hopelessly advanced and Young felt that it was the result of wearing fashionably tight dresses , ‘ very beautiful in a picture and there only to be admired …
40 It was not unpleasant , and Huy wondered whether it was the effect of the wine .
41 The initiative was immediately rejected by the USA and Israel , whilst King Fahd claimed that it " made matters more difficult " and Egypt asserted that it created " new ambiguities " .
42 And Maurin replied that it was easy to guess .
43 Elizabeth took no part in this discussion and Lydia wondered whether it was her imagination or whether Elizabeth had the air of someone who could say a great deal if she chose .
44 There was something funny here , and Lydia suspected that it was not the sort of funniness that she would enjoy .
45 Both Arundel and Warenne asserted that it was the right of the magnates to advise and support the king in the great affairs of the realm , and that the charges the king had made against Stratford should be heard by his peers .
46 The latter was lively and talkative tonight , and Belinda suspected that it was an attempt to lighten her own spirits after their discussion about Tom .
47 In 1868 , however , Greathead made an offer to build the tunnel for the sum of £9,400 and Barlow recommended that it be accepted .
48 Over 70% of Siemens Nixdorf 's staff are involved in these activities , and Bearpark said that it is working ever more closely with other Siemens companies to secure a whole range of contracts .
49 Sword clanged on stone , and Fedorov cursed as it jarred his wrist .
50 When she got pregnant her social worker booked her into here , as there was not much space at her home and Barbara agreed that it was n't right that her mother should have her back with a baby as well .
51 Shildon said mail order lingerie was an area the business section had too long ignored , Rain insisted that knickers were gossip column fodder and Harbury remarked that it could probably be shown there had been offences under the Post Office Act .
52 Brown and Harris found that it was not only discrete events which could provoke depression .
53 Beaverbrook said that it came from Henderson ; Balfour said that it came from Bonar Law ; Law 's biographer said that it came from Balfour ; and Crewe said that it came from Montagu and Derby .
54 George had every right to be a bit angry with Lennie because Lennie had caused George to loose his job and Lennie had ‘ adopted ’ George as his family and George knew that it was going to be a long hard task keeping Lennie out of trouble and looking after him .
55 Italy was a major donor among European countries and Greece announced that it would make available US$70,000,000 for agricultural development , which was given high priority .
56 The room had seating capacity for about eighty and Mark saw that it was about half full .
57 Other girls had seen him leaving too and Annie felt that it was only a matter of time before her friend was found out .
58 The vessel dipped above the surface of the river and Rostov judged that it was hovering roughly over the spot where the escape pod had disappeared .
59 But part of the NCS programme is devoted to new materials , and Wood acknowledged that it would have to keep an eye open for new discoveries like the superconducting buckminsterfullerenes : ‘ synthetic chemists are almost certainly going to find new materials ’ .
60 But Ward agreed that it would still be very difficult to stop Hamilton-Jones competing in big road races or marathons in which thousands of runners take part .
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