Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] it [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In September 1715 , immediately after the death of Louis XIV , the Parlement of Paris had restored to it by the Regent , the Duc d'Orléans , the right of remonstrance which allowed it to impede royal legislation . |
| 2 | The concert and the reception which followed it generated considerable interest in , as well as funds for , the Alumni Foundation . |
| 3 | The December 1989 coup attempt and the abortive revolts which followed it damaged international investor confidence in the Philippines . |
| 4 | The patients were asked how easy they found it to maintain good control . |
| 5 | Agrippa claimed he used it to make sure wine was free of poison , though I do n't think it was possible for Agrippa to die . |
| 6 | He used it to attack paternalistic officialdom and to articulate demands for social progress : ‘ I 'd tell people to forget their old ordinary life because ultimately , anyhow , we 'll either have a better life than that , or bust . ’ |
| 7 | We loved it and he knew it gave great pleasure to the audience . |
| 8 | He said it offered high quality accommodation , was being marketed internationally and was strategically located . |