Example sentences of "[noun] it [adv] [vb past] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Imperial Airways ground staff at Karachi assisted with the repair of the Croydon , but without the facilities available in England it still took several weeks . |
| 2 | Heterosexism was a theory that was increasingly attractive to lesbian and gay socialists , but in the mid-1980s it still carried little clout in the lesbian and gay communities as a whole . |
| 3 | Like its predecessors , it attracted attention from many sources , and in the liberal or liberated social climate of the post-war years it probably created more problems than it solved . |
| 4 | In the Labour movement it never made much impact , for it always remained an alien force , financed and directed from outside , but it achieved something in taking the battle on to the streets in order to break up the meetings of the left . |
| 5 | When the new Republic formally came into being in September it indeed had many difficulties to overcome . |
| 6 | Even at this size it completely outclassed most Rutland villages , quite two-thirds of which had populations of fewer than 150 . |
| 7 | And to women it rarely gave any opportunity at all . |
| 8 | Jacobitism became attractive to a variety of different groups in the 1690s , including commonwealth Whigs , although at this time it still had little support in society at large . |
| 9 | although in fact it still had some way to run ; the third were presents given when the case really was over . |