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

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1 The new government was formed after consultations with seven parliamentary parties , but not with the Serbian Democratic Party ( SDS ) , which was banned on June 24 after a Sarajevo court found that it had developed into a " classic terrorist organization " , nor with the Serbian Renaissance Movement ( SPO ) .
2 On the other hand , a pro-rights clergyman suggested that it is our traditional despotic treatment of the non-human creation which has been truly infantile , and that it is only in this century that we have begun to grow up a little .
3 Reacting to calls for the lifting of the 28-year-old state of emergency , a government spokesman confirmed that it would not be lifted before the elections .
4 But an army spokesman denied that it had been asked to prepare to intervene .
5 An EC official said that it would be necessary to " negotiate again " and the initialling ceremony scheduled for Dec. 15 was postponed .
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