Example sentences of "[adv] it [vb past] [adj] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Suddenly it soared forty feet up into the air , singing as it accelerated , a clear , far-carrying song : ‘ Tseep , tseep , tseep . ’
2 Waiting her turn , trying not to feel overwhelmed by the noise in the bustling concourse , Chesarynth watched how long it took each person ahead of her .
3 As a mass medium nationally it achieved full status only in 1959 when it started printing in London , dropped Manchester from the mast-head and was distributed nationally like the other Fleet Street dailies .
4 This was how it looked two years ago — now there 's more height in the garden , but there 's still a long way to go .
5 So maybe it took one minute more than it should as the crow flies .
6 Now India was an extremely poor country in nineteen fifty and still is , yet it had six times as many tractors per agricultural acre as China .
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