Example sentences of "it [adv] [vb pp] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So is it badly smashed this car or is it just the bumper ? |
| 2 | Whether it was the Vietminh , the Binh Xuyen , or , most likely , Trotskyists , who were responsible , it obviously shattered any confidence that the restoration of French power could be achieved without such savage resistance . |
| 3 | Part of the reason the Open Software Foundation missed the boat with its Architecture Neutral Distribution Format technology , according to observers , is that it wrongly targeted independent software vendors as the home for its solution . |
| 4 | Though it still controlled local government , it lost some of its power of patronage and could no longer direct national policy in favour of its clientele . |
| 5 | ‘ It always released tremendous tension in my head , ’ she says . |
| 6 | A study supported by the ESRC between 1986 and 1989 enabled the archives of the police forces in England and Wales to be catalogued ; it also enabled some pilot studies to be conducted into the recruitment patterns of the different forces , and the careers of policemen . |
| 7 | Exhilarating as John 's 15-month campaign was , it also demanded considerable family sacrifice . |
| 8 | It is possible that this is a result of the different judgment tasks that were used , certainly subjects reported finding the normality judgment a more difficult task to understand than either of the tasks from Study 2 , it is possible that it also required more attention to the films generally . |
| 9 | it was swerving violently ; it narrowly missed another car , and began skidding across the road , across the back of the school bus . |