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

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1 Although it had been conceived originally as a means of reducing illegal practices during the process of distillation , the ‘ Coffey still ’ had obvious commercial advantages , but his efforts to introduce it in Ireland met with little success , and it was in Scotland that it first became popular in the 1840s .
2 Then somewhere in the excitement Sinha remembered Chatterjee and it all linked together for him : hot springs , helium , fusion .
3 NO CONTEST : ‘ Queen Diana ’ with Lord Waddington before it all went sour
4 ROBBIE When it all happened , when I got thrown out of the school , he said he 'd never wanted to adopt anyway , it was my mother 's idea , not his , it was to make her happy .
5 The request followed a fierce denunciation by President Saddam Hussein who , on Oct. 5 , had compared UN weapons inspectors to " stray dogs " intent on provoking Iraq to submit to " America and it wicked allies " .
6 It was disbanded on 2 April after it six-month life came to an end .
7 Only the Mini when it first came out was a shocker was n't it ?
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