Example sentences of "[noun] it [vb past] [adj] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | It was urged into the air again , kicking out with its back legs , seeming to hang there motionless , and then on hind legs it walked several steps forwards . |
2 | After the restart it took Red Alligator longer to break clear of the freshmen . |
3 | While amateur gardeners in the UK have kept many old apple varieties alive , the US has lost forever most of the apples it had 100 years ago . |
4 | But in an increasingly urbanized society it took new forms more apparent to political opinion and more threatening to life and industry ; and there were very many more large populous areas devoid of the most elementary arrangements for disposing of waste or supplying pure water . |
5 | Virgin 's determined to fight , on Thursday it began legal action here in the United States . |
6 | A property it acquired many years ago is carried at a valuation . |
7 | In cash terms that is exactly the same as the amount it received seven years ago . |
8 | ICI , which developed the R12 replacement , has cut its production of CFCs to roughly half the amount it manufactured three years ago . |