Example sentences of "[verb] it [vb past] [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Compaq Computer Corp says it shipped more 80486SL-based Compaq Conturas in the first month of the product 's availability than any other portable in Compaq 's history . |
| 2 | I would n't believe it made that much difference do you ? |
| 3 | Its success — when founded it claimed over 700,000 members — reflected the failure of conservative Republicans to bring Spanish Catholics into the bosom of the Republic . |
| 4 | Diana 's got it taped as royal spoof hits street |
| 5 | Ace thought of it as some sort of insect , although she knew it had too many legs . |
| 6 | When first formed it had only 12 members ; it now has 30,000 . |
| 7 | I should think it measured about two yards . |
| 8 | I mean it took about ten minutes , quarter of an hour altogether . |
| 9 | I think it took about three years to get to a normal level . |
| 10 | Tomorrow it would have calmed down , but after washing it acquired too much zip and body to tame . |
| 11 | Endill found it funny but someone sitting next to him said it became very annoying year after year . |
| 12 | The company said it shipped over 90,000 Sparc processors during the quarter , 57,000 of which were systems , the balance being upgrades and multiprocessors . |
| 13 | While it was widely felt that CPA formalised good practice , some respondents said it included too many patients , impinged on clinical judgement , and required more resources to implement properly . |
| 14 | During a break in which the designer 's assistant smeared the mirror above the fireplace with vaseline — ; Meredith had complained it reflected too much light — Dawn Allenby apologised for the drenching smell of eau de Cologne that pervaded her person . |
| 15 | Before the advent of machine spinning it took around six spinners to supply a weaver with yarn , and the putting-out reach of clothiers seeking yarn extended well beyond the perimeter of weaving . |
| 16 | If you were to pick up and weigh that apple you are about to eat , you would find it weighed about five ounces . |