Example sentences of "it [adv] [vb past] [that] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It eventually got that they were typed and put into cellophane covers which made it a lot easier . |
| 2 | General Francis said it so happened that he owned the fishing rights on a fairly respectable stretch of water . |
| 3 | It so happened that it turned out a good thing that it did n't get posted , but that was just a lucky chance . |
| 4 | It so happened that it fell to the lot of Geoffrey Holton and Chris Protheroe to do the donkey work in the Lusaka accident , but it could have been any of the twenty or so investigators in AIB . |
| 5 | It so happened that there was a vacancy in the mission field in Ireland at that time . |
| 6 | But the agency does have the job of approving materials and devices ( as well as drugs ) intended for the treatment of disease , and way back in the late 1960s it rightly concluded that none of the artificial hearts available was fit for the task for which it had been designed . |
| 7 | Accordingly he submitted that if the jury accepted that the first appellant had murdered the deceased , then it necessarily followed that they should have acquitted the second appellant . |
| 8 | But it just seemed that he held all the cards , he made all the decisions . |
| 9 | She appeared to have forgotten about my not going to the funeral but that was before she started to lose the steps to the attic , so to speak , so it just meant that she chose to not mention it . |
| 10 | It just happened that I was doing it in a unique way through the business world of women . |
| 11 | So I set out to have a go at the Station side , but it just happened that there was also a scratch side called the C.N. Lowe 15 . |
| 12 | It further alleged that he had been a ‘ fifth columnist ’ working for the Army in west Belfast in the 1970s , and had been given immunity by the RUC to carry a gun and carry out robberies . |
| 13 | Mandarin , head down and drained of all energy , was all out , and it still seemed that his heroic effort might come to nothing , for the French horse Lumino was gaining with every stride and closing inexorably on the leader . |
| 14 | This was an undercover operation which had to be conducted with great speed as it quickly emerged that there was every chance that the Princess might well have left the royal circle by the proposed September publication date of the book . |
| 15 | So I 've , cut it off stuck that I took the |
| 16 | It always seemed that they reappeared around Palm Sunday when people were pouring out of the churches carrying little sprays of olive leaves that looked silvery in the hard sunlight . |
| 17 | But we know , and Henry James Titford , a great-great-grandson of Charles the Cheesemonger , born in 1875 , could still remember in the 1960s having heard it once said that his surname came from Frome . |
| 18 | The fact that God had done it once meant that he could do it again . |
| 19 | It also announced that its family of database information management software products is now shipping for SunSoft Inc 's Solaris 2.1 version of Unix . |
| 20 | It also announced that its family of database information management software products is now shipping for SunSoft Inc 's Solaris 2.1 version of Unix . |
| 21 | It also announced that it was reducing customs duty on sales from such zones to the domestic market . |
| 22 | It also contended that he should have £80,000 to buy a house , in which his carers could live upstairs , rather than £150,000 for a bungalow more suited to life in a wheelchair . |
| 23 | It also said that its proposed flotation has been held back to late this year or early next . |
| 24 | It also said that it would cancel a planned meeting with the Bucharest Government to discuss the future of the EC 's co-operation agreement with Romania . |
| 25 | It also said that it could take up to 15 years to clean up oil pollution along the Saudi Arabian coast . |
| 26 | It also said that she was to stand no nonsense from Sheik Hasseinen 's messenger . |
| 27 | It also discovered that they earned up to 40 p.c. commission on every policy sold . |
| 28 | It also meant that I became much more familiar with the area I lived in and the people around . ’ |
| 29 | It also meant that there was little incentive for them to invest in Britain since it was more profitable for them to invest in countries where profit margins were higher . |
| 30 | This meant some easing of the burden , which he liked , but it also meant that he was not Prime Minister , which he also liked being , that he did not have Chequers , for which his affection was second only to that of MacDonald , and that his salary as Lord President was £2000 instead of the £5000 which Secretaries of State as well as the Prime Minister were paid . |