Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] it [vb past] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I thought it required more teachers caring about their subjects as much as he obviously did . |
| 2 | Says the star : ‘ They did n't bat an eyelid when I told them I wanted it delivered 5,000 miles away in London . |
| 3 | Among those offering concrete commitments were National Westminster Bank , which said it took environmental issues into account when considering loan requests [ see ED 58 ] , and the Austin Reed clothing company , which claims to encourage its suppliers to meet environmental standards . |
| 4 | It was not that she was parsimonious or disapproving of alcohol , simply that she knew it had adverse side-effects on Liza and , not being much of a drinker herself , she only kept a small supply in the house . |
| 5 | I am sure that had nothing to do with her withdrawal but the way she did it raised more questions than it answered . |
| 6 | I was talking to her and I said do you work ? and she said no I do n't and she said my children are I V F children In vitro fertilization , so I said how come ? , how fascinating , she said it was n't very fascinating I can assure you , she said it took five years to have them , well she put plainly they pioneered it down there did n't they ? |
| 7 | Oh it said in the , in the book when I read about it , it said it had green flowers , you say is that green flowers |
| 8 | Sometimes he said it contained eighty-one Communists , sometimes fifty-seven , sometimes ‘ a lot ’ . |