Example sentences of "[adj] and it [vb past] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I find that kind of back-door pressure disgraceful and it caused great concern to many people in my local association . |
2 | Eugénie loved the sea and was a strong swimmer even though at Biarritz she found that ‘ the sea was very cold and it required great strength of mind to get in ’ . |
3 | He was seventy-eight and it took four ambulance workers and Jack to finally get him in the ambulance . |
4 | Kim Il Sung headed the NKIPC ; the membership was disparate and it took some time for Kim to establish his control . |
5 | At first they were quite crude and it took little skill and expertise to forge the signature , and then fraudulently put them to financial advantage . |
6 | It was not quite what she envisaged for herself but it had the advantage of being cheap and it went some way towards satisfying Grace , who was convinced that London was a den of iniquity waiting to swallow up her unsuspecting daughter . |