Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb pp] [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The horse reared and its front legs buckled when it returned to the ground , pitching the jockey on his head in the 21 August race . |
| 2 | The pensioners claim the society did n't give them adequate warnings of the risks involved when it advised them how to invest their money . |
| 3 | Er at the moment there are no savings identified and it seems to me that this Committee needs to deal with the budget as it finds . |
| 4 | But there was further drama when the crane 's brakes failed and it slid into the cab of the lorry . |
| 5 | It was 35 minutes before the visitors threatened and it took a reflex save from Mark Morris to deny Graham Alexander after a great run and cross by Tony Daws . |
| 6 | The various elements combined until it seemed to Ace that a choir was whispering to her . |
| 7 | I already have an estimate from Woodlands Incorporated and it seemed satisfactory to me . " |
| 8 | It said UN military observers helped after it collapsed in a dispute over control of the local police , prompting new fighting for territory yesterday between the former allies . |
| 9 | A hirer has a special property in the goods bailed and it follows that the assignment of such an interest is not a sale . |
| 10 | But , the heavens opened as it seems they only can when the British take to the outdoors in mid-summer . |
| 11 | It was a slow , infuriating process , and as A roads gave way to B and Robyn neared her destination already two hours late , the slowly darkening skies became as black and as desperate as Robyn 's frame of mind , until the heavens opened and it started to pour — not reasonable , perfectly acceptable drops of rain from a warm July sky , but pounding , penetrating torrents that battered and bounced off the roof of the jeep and seeped in through the ill-fitting windows . |
| 12 | Assessment of both performance and educational achievement could benefit senior house officers provided that it occurred sufficiently early in the post to enable improvements to be made . |
| 13 | But this is n't the worst of Saddam , I mean , this is er , a human tragedy for all the families involved and it concerns individual lives , and for that we 're always very upset . |
| 14 | The only squeak of protest so far has come from a Law Society spokesman , Mr Jeremy Allen , who is also a Nottingham solicitor : ’ An enormous number of people had had their journeys interrupted and it has caused them concern . |
| 15 | I mean my boy had a er a terrible accident ten years ago and smashed all his face all his teeth were when we first saw his face he 'd got no teeth left but it 's got them all back . |
| 16 | And then , as numbers increased and it became less difficult for non-Christians to come , we saw several wonderful conversions . |
| 17 | Plant in spring about 30cm ( 12in ) apart , growing it from divisions , seed sown in spring , or tip cuttings taken before it flowers . |
| 18 | The Illustrated London News on the same day expressed the popular euphoria that the competition and its organizers attracted when it wrote : |
| 19 | If , in the case of a child attending a county school , convenient arrangements for the RE to take place elsewhere can not be made , the LEA is to allow it to be given on school premises provided that it does not consider that it would be unreasonable in the circumstances to do so and provided the authority does not have to meet the cost . |
| 20 | The Basque separatist organization Euzkadi ta Askatasuna ( ETA ) on Aug. 18 announced the " continuation of the armed struggle " , thus ending hopes raised when it offered an unofficial two-month truce on July 10 [ see p. 39024 ] . |
| 21 | Total marketing and sales expenses increased as it turns itself into a market-driven company to $24.3m , up 45% . |
| 22 | And the days passed and the nights passed and it seemed to be just waiting for death . |
| 23 | While Labour increased both its percentage of the vote and its Members of Parliament , the Liberal share of votes declined and it broke even on the ratio of seats lost and gained and because of its dubious victory in Cheltenham . |
| 24 | He tore at the roots that were pinioning his ankles , breaking his thick horn nails in the process , but the roots held and it seemed to the two watching Renascians , that the Tree Spirits swayed and murmured with amusement . |