Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [conj] it [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 Clearly this would only be the case if the company was perceived as an entity distinct from its shareholders so that it followed that the company and not the shareholders would be liable for any debts .
2 It was painted pink and surrounded by white , wooden palings so that it looked like an overgrown doll 's house .
3 On top of the books so that it did n't so unless you 've moved it ?
4 I just wondered because we were in Winners once and it had some and he picked them up and he looked at them and he said I do n't think these are the right shape for my car and I know he needs some .
5 Listen to what they say — maybe some place coming free soon , maybe some place they could have let you have three months back but it went to someone else .
6 Eastman Kodak put Interactive on the block at least six months ago because it did not fit its core business interests .
7 RISC watcher Andrew Allison remembered FRISC as a merchant chip attempt and says he laughed at Micron months ago when it announced the subsidiary because it did n't have the resources or market presence to pull off a new proprietary architecture .
8 Partners in the south coast firm of Hook Harris & Co , which hit the headlines two months ago when it entered into an individual voluntary arrangement with its creditors , have bought the two main practices from the joint supervisors of the IVA .
9 She explained : ‘ I was called in at the last minute to help style a photographic session for Kylie about 18 months ago and it went from there .
10 The aircraft , worth millions of pounds , was on a routine training mission when it came down six miles from its base at RAF Upper Heyford.Eyewitnesses have described seeing the plane trailing smoke and flames just before it crashed .
11 The directors have chosen ABC first before several other companies not because it offered the most money , but because it is the organisation most in tune with Name 's philosophy , shares its commitment to growing the business and is most able to deliver ;
12 And I cleared the lot except six baskets and they were all in good condition , so I was glad of these six baskets really because it helped you to give them one or two more .
13 The company argued that it was given a stay of execution by other bankers even though it had defaulted on loans connected with its American Heileman brewing operations .
14 Well , no one was going to call them cheapskates even if it meant staying at home for the rest of the decade .
15 It first appeared three lines ago where it referred to the suns ability to give life to the earth of a cold star .
16 When Madame shook the bucket you turned out your pockets even if it meant walking home .
17 The emancipators thought a commune could serve administrative and judicial purposes only if it embraced a coherent area of peasant settlement .
18 The same table also shows that the proportion of women qualifying for unemployment benefit increased over the years so that it surpassed that of men .
19 Held , dismissing both appeals , Findlay : ( 1 ) the judge had accepted the custody officer 's evidence that the notes in the pocket book were shown to Findlay , though he was at that time incommunicado ; and Code C 12.12 in its unamended form ( which governed this case ) only applied to interviews at police stations so that it did not require the notes in the present case to be shown to him : Brezeanu & Francis [ 1989 ] Crim.L.R. 650 .
20 It was a pity that it would be blown to atoms long before it got there .
21 A few weeks later when it came to the 1985 Budget , Nigel set himself the same goal .
22 He was joined by Peter Sheppard a few years later when it became apparent that so much information was potentially available from flight recorders that it needed another man to help interpret all the data .
23 When you played Hammersmith a couple of years back and it got to that point in the song , I looked around and a lot of people were craning their necks , checking out how that was done .
24 The NUR had an unfortunate experience , apparently , a few years back when it made an unwise sponsorship .
25 The Bank of Scotland had frozen the overdraft of Monktonhall Mineworkers Ltd some weeks ago when it emerged that debts of about £1.7 million had accrued .
26 Indeed , there was a period about three years ago when it looked as though even 35mm slides might have found a match with the introduction of devices like the VideoShow system which project the image on the computer 's screen directly onto a conventional viewing screen .
27 The Methodists first established a chapel for worship in 1828 , in a small building later converted into the Oddfellows Hall , and so named until a couple of years ago when it became a private residence .
28 ACT was a computer bureau and systems house until five years ago when it started selling an American machine called the ADDS .
29 But it was a Vauxhall Astra van but I mean it was E reg and it was three years ago and it went for two thousand quid !
30 De Burgh wrote Lady in Red for Diane six years ago and it became a No 1 across the world .
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