Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [conj] it [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To my great surprise and that of everyone else , I found that it meant that black holes are not completely black . |
| 2 | However , it was linked by Mrs Thatcher , who suggested that it signified that the Irish Republic was less committed than Britain in bringing the IRA to account for their crimes : ‘ You take these murders of these four people today alongside the decisions in the Supreme Court not to extradite those accused of violent crime — and one is very , very depressed ’ . |
| 3 | but I can hardly remember what we decided but it seems that we 've now got |
| 4 | When pressed by the US Federal Trade Commission for an explanation they replied that it meant that the inside of the car was 700 per cent quieter than the outside . |
| 5 | Before another reading of this poem on the same visit , he announced that it began where he had begun , and that it ended where he and his wife hoped to end — in the parish church of a Somerset village ; he could see now the pattern of his life completed . |
| 6 | When the barrister made his remark he was not aware that no such document existed , although he believed that it did because of what his client had said in evidence . |
| 7 | He replied that it appeared that there was a trust on the coheir too to make over to Seia the quarter which he had in the gardens . |
| 8 | He watched until it disappeared and then he skipped happily back down the hill . |
| 9 | It stressed that it accepted that Black had nothing to do with the stolen goods or weapons found at the cottage . |
| 10 | It glared and it floated and it flew like the Devil . |
| 11 | And then , you see , it halted where it did because there were some petals and fragments from the blackthorn I had been handling fallen into the spine there , shaken out of my sleeve or my hair when I closed the book . |
| 12 | Let me just close with some words from Matthew chapter nine in verse ten , he said that it happened that as Jesus was reclining at the table in the house behold many tax gatherers and sinners came and were dining with Jesus and his disciples , and when the Pharisees saw this they said to his disciples , why is your teacher eating with the tax gatherers and sinners ? |
| 13 | It refused as it knew that it could not do so and survive at home . |
| 14 | That , more than anything , was what he wanted and it means that we will be able to continue with the action , with Mrs McTear taking over , ’ he said . |
| 15 | No major EC country has ever been refused what it wanted when it declared that a vital national interest was at stake . |