Example sentences of "[verb] [coord] it [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I got caught and it took six policemen to hold me down . |
| 2 | As far as I know , nobody noticed and it remained Labour Party policy for years afterwards . |
| 3 | Charlie 's office was small and poky and lightless and overcrowded , but the number of possible hiding places was limited and it seemed that she-d tried them all . |
| 4 | Its yellow eyes were looking at me ; its mouth opened and it made strange sounds at me . |
| 5 | I knew what I had to do but it took some courage to switch that light on , I can tell you . |
| 6 | Throughout the first two weeks of the campaign almost twothirds of our panel cited unemployment as the ‘ main issue ’ that should be discussed but it got little coverage on television news . |
| 7 | So of course I told him about , you see we , we 'd lowered the level of the loch at the , took four feet of it , you see and it revealed this thing in the loch . |