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

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1 One investigation aimed at characterisation of this response showed that it differs in the various colonic segments , with the proximal ones displaying brisk and less sustained contractile activity than the distal ones .
2 Unfortunately , the nonresonant nature of the nonlinearity in this experiment meant that it had to compete with other nonlinear processes .
3 as if to confirm her pedestrian turn of mind , Miss Logan at this point revealed that it had been a matter of curiosity to her since childhood how the Ark had succeeded in resting upon the top of a mountain .
4 The Malaysian government this month announced that it has dropped a scheme to flood the country 's oldest and largest national park , Taman Negara by damming the Tembeling river .
5 Airlift Book Company this week announced that it had been appointed exclusive UK distributor for Shambhala Publications , taking over from Rider Books ( part of Random House ) on 1st April .
6 But another participant argued that it did n't really matter whether it was additional money or not .
7 Some reports suggested that it had survived what was described as the fourth attempted coup since Bashir took power from the government of Sadiq el-Mahdi in June 1989 [ see p. 36728 ] .
8 In 1984 , a faculty to examine the St John vault for these items proved that it had been extensively reordered in the early eighteenth century when the decayed earlier coffins were cleared and placed in a charnel cistern within the vault .
9 These results showed that it made no difference to RISC whether register variables ( hints that variables will be used frequently and should be kept in a register ) were declared or not .
10 Both managers agreed that it had been a classic Cup tie .
11 Okapi was certainly easy to use and most people found that it needed minimal learning and relearning .
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