Example sentences of "[noun] it [vb past] [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | True to Bonnie 's prediction it began snowing that night . |
2 | Though 1660 marked the end of feudalism in its political aspect , in the sphere of private law it continued to cause many difficulties , which were not removed until 1925 . |
3 | It 's a pity it had to happen that way . |
4 | After the Second World War it broadened to include all boys ' schools . |
5 | By 1907 ITF activity was regarded by the shipowners as sufficiently serious to justify the setting up of an International Shipping Federation " to combat the growing forces of socialism and aggressive trade unionism " , but in reality it had made little progress in establishing international standards and the British market for seamen was still being substantially undercut by lower rates of pay of foreign labour . |
6 | The problem is that while some commercial interests made a healthy profit from the '91 World Cup it failed to produce enough RWC cash to underwrite the Catania tournament , let alone the qualifying tournaments for the 1995 World Cup in South Africa . |
7 | The only thing that ruined the game for me was the time it took to load each room . |
8 | ‘ Well , at the time it did look that way . ’ |
9 | This below-par performance was partly reflected in our share price , which fell sharply in the summer , [ though in line with the market it had recovered some ground by the year-end ] If , by Feb 11 , the price is on the way down , omit words in [ ] |