Example sentences of "it [vb past] [adv] [conj] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The introduction of the community charge was a desperate attempt to save the skin of the Conservative party in Scotland , and it failed miserably because of the sense of social justice in the Scottish philosophy . |
| 2 | But , dark thoughts , full of dread , he felt the beat of his heart , only wanting out of here , this bog — it echoed almost as in an indoor swimming pool — had sunk a pit to him . |
| 3 | A large banner with ‘ Happy Birthday William ’ on it hung above and across the range . |
| 4 | It followed naturally that in the absence of an effective base network Soviet leaders would adopt a base denial strategy directed against the West 's military assets . |
| 5 | It followed therefore that at the time of the accident the brewery still owed him a duty of care under s. 2 OLA 1957 . |
| 6 | While the prospect of reconciliation between the king and the archbishop grew , it did so because on the one hand the papal ruling on royal taxation of the clergy had been relaxed , while on the other the king 's relations with his leading magnates were now rapidly deteriorating as he sought to raise and pay for an expeditionary force to Flanders . |
| 7 | As a cushioned trainer it performed well and with the addition of GRID , PU in the midsole and external collar straps , it 's far more stable than any of its predecessors . |