Example sentences of "in [noun] [conj] it [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE US Secretary of State , James Baker , hinted yesterday that the US withheld military support for Tuesday 's failed coup in Panama because it believed it had little chance of success . |
| 2 | Frank and unremorseful about his homosexuality , he never fully resolved his attitude towards it , in part because it denied him the family he would have liked to have had . |
| 3 | The NMA argued from the outset for a negotiated settlement , in part because of a fear that intransigence might lead to total defeat and in part because it had little money with which to fight the strike following the run-down of its funds during the 1921 lockout . |
| 4 | No I had , I had of the chemist in Chapel because it came |
| 5 | ‘ We had looked at the agent in March and it seemed OK , ’ spokesman John Garner says . |
| 6 | Although the party had secured only 8,360,000 votes compared with the 8,664,000 who voted Conservative , it had won most seats in parliament and it became inevitable that it should form a second minority government , once again relying upon Liberal Party support to keep it in office . |
| 7 | 'Cos it , for example , in support when it came to the |
| 8 | The Customs seal on the container was still in tact when it arrived at basket-ware importers Ronald Kaufmann 's in Norwich . |
| 9 | It led to a vast improvement for everybody in Baldersdale because it provided a regular income . |
| 10 | Bobo pursed her lips and began to pant and chomp her jaws in appreciation as it came within reach . |
| 11 | Chesarynth was drowning in light and it had a message . |
| 12 | A boar , tusked and red-eyed , suddenly burst from the undergrowth and Corbett jumped in fear as it blundered its way amongst the trees . |
| 13 | However , such a policy could not be seen in isolation as it had implications for practice more generally , including procedures and training . |
| 14 | Already the tanks ahead were in action and it seemed as though they had made contact with , and destroyed the majority of the enemy flank guard . |
| 15 | They had looked to be a one-pace crew in practice and it seemed as though they had no answer to Oxford 's attack . |
| 16 | His appearance in the Toyota World Match Play at Wentworth in October was his 17th in succession and it gave him the chance of winning the title for a record sixth time . |
| 17 | A judge at Darlington County Court also ordered Finnegan to pay £2,400 in arrears after it emerged that no rent had been paid since July last year . |
| 18 | Her shoulders sagged in defeat and it became clear to the watching man that she accepted their veracity . |
| 19 | Women are at the heart of the sixth festival , but Pauline had one very special man in mind when it came to the coronation Les Dawson . |
| 20 | The Church of Ireland appears to have had this in mind when it invited the well-known English Roman catholic marriage consultant , Dr Jack Dominian , to provide a report on divorce for the Church of Ireland General Synod . |
| 21 | I had been very naive when we started out in Rotherham and it came as a shock to me to realize that not everyone can see the justness of a just cause . |
| 22 | It did n't just start off with human beings , they s started in sectors and it spread . |
| 23 | A new regime behind bars The prison system in independent Latvia was in disarray so it called in a troubleshooter from Scotland to help . |
| 24 | THE SALVATION Army was warned that it might be the victim of an elaborate fraud weeks before the charity revealed in February that it had been defrauded of £6.2 million . |
| 25 | The sun came late in December if it came at all . |
| 26 | Following the announcement in January that it had suspended production of the Cambridge and Linx brands , Wharfedale has announced that it is to discontinue Linx , though it will undertake to maintain warranty and spare parts support . |
| 27 | On Jan. 16 the Central Commission on the Population and House Census announced the continuation of the census in areas where it had not been completed by Jan. 14 . |
| 28 | Charles Nupen , a strike mediator , announced on Jan. 26 that a settlement between the two sides had been reached whereby SATS agreed to recognize SARHWU and to negotiate wages and conditions of service with the union in areas where it obtained registrations under the Labour Relations Act . |
| 29 | The KPR was unduly idealistic in aspirations and it proclaimed a programme that was too grandiose . |
| 30 | ‘ This historic loco is just the attraction and boost we need in a recession , and I 'm confident it 'll be just as popular with the public in Devon as it proved to be on the Bodmin & Wenford Railway in Cornwall . ’ |