Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb base] [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Can my right hon. and learned Friend confirm that it took the emergency services an hour to reach the injured , and that another hour went past before the 125 was able to move off ? |
| 2 | With the usual lack of euphemism , the overseers enter the rubric ‘ Dead ’ against her name at the beginning of 1786 ; their accounts for 10 January indicate that it had cost them the grand sum of 3s. 9d. to bury three paupers : ‘ West Wife ; Titford and Robbans ’ . |
| 3 | Jackie and Jaafer insist that it stands and are prepared to take the company on in court . |
| 4 | In other words , the effects of government expenditure on private profit is a far more complicated process than Bacon and Eltis imply and it does not always work to the detriment of private capital and private profit . |
| 5 | So rattled has LT become that it rounded on paying customers last month and blamed them — for damaging carriages , vomiting , breaking windows , and falling under trains . |
| 6 | Nicol led a token Liverpool protest that it had not crossed the line , but 12 minutes later Palace 's fans had far greater cause to howl their disapproval . |
| 7 | Metcalfe and Richards believe that it rests on public management 's focus on structural problems . |
| 8 | Strabane 's Lynn McCool had a 12 foot putt to give herself and Eileen Rose Power victory over Julie Hall and Kirsty Speak but it stopped on the lip and the match was halved . |
| 9 | Apologists for the House of Lords argue that it ceased to be the exclusive preserve of the upper classes with the creation of Life Peerages in 1958 . |
| 10 | Empirical studies of what happened when a minimum wage was introduced in France show that it did not destroy the economic base of France . |
| 11 | Now , sources close to the receivers of the H-M Agency of Los Angeles suggest that it has been conclusively proved that she was involved in the massacre at Dead Rat , Arizona , last year , during which a peaceful force of process-servers were murdered by members of the Maniax gangcult , who then razed the community to the ground . |