Example sentences of "it [adv] [vb past] that there " in BNC.

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1 It so happened that there was a vacancy in the mission field in Ireland at that time .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 It also claimed that there was overwhelming evidence of intimidation and coercion .
6 It also proposed that there should be a national organisation to co-ordinate the activities of universities in validating public sector colleges ' degree courses .
7 Yet it also conceded that there might have to be ‘ differentiated progress ’ among members towards common goals .
8 It also appeared that there were insufficient resources for maintaining localised filing systems in good order , considered to be a result of the departmental policy to centralise filing and associated staff .
9 Well , it now seemed that there was someone he wanted to see in Glasgow , so he was taking this chance to fit that in .
10 It even admitted that there were ‘ problems ’ — a slight euphemism , given the tens of thousands of people who had attended mass protests up and down the country — and hinted that the government might be to blame .
11 Er yes , the door opener in fact was was put on wrongly erm by unfortunately P C and er as the pressure started to exert outwards erm it then found that there was no resistance and consequently all the pressure was being put outwards er and as such then the machine started to make a noise erm which then we had to switch it off , turn it round , back on again and eventually gained access .
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