Example sentences of "[adj] it [verb] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Though a draft directive has been circulating since 1984 it passed its final stages rapidly . |
| 2 | ‘ A plant needs air , sunshine , moisture , and certain chemicals — given these it does its own growing ’ , he explained as he amplified his educational stance . |
| 3 | We 'd took incidentally which is not uninteresting it took us ten days to get to er Egypt , to get to Alexandria from er Plymouth , we went from Plymouth . |
| 4 | It was a whole new experience , and at first it made my own feeling of being a fraud even more acute . |
| 5 | Whichever it was the emotion was so strong it made her attempted flirtation with Nahum Morey seem cheap . |
| 6 | The public good defence for performances which were proved to be ‘ in the interests of drama , opera , ballet or any other art , or of literature or learning ’ omitted the words ‘ or other objects of general concern ’ , thereby rejecting the so-called ‘ therapeutic defence ’ according to which pornography was claimed to be ‘ psychologically beneficial ’ to some persons ‘ in that it relieves their sexual tensions and may divert them from anti-social activities ’ . |
| 7 | The ORIGINAL DRAWING section is similar in principle to a charting device in that it allows you total freedom to create a diagram of any shape that you want and to knit that shape using the yarn , stitch pattern and tension of your choice . |
| 8 | Apart from wartime damage , Worms Cathedral is the least altered of the three in that it retains its Romanesque plan and general layout ( 323 ) . |
| 9 | I mean they did n't pay for that it cost us more money . |
| 10 | By 1907 it had its own herdbook and numbered about 35,000 . |
| 11 | This chapter analyses her record as Prime Minister ; in particular it examines her political style and role in relation to the Cabinet , Parliament , the Conservative party , and the public . |
| 12 | Her face became twisted and not so pretty , and as her voice grew louder it lost its cultured tones and took on a snarling harshness . |
| 13 | In the 1931 it raised its parliamentary representation from 261 , achieved in 1929 , to 472 in 1931 and 387 seats in 1935 . |