Example sentences of "[adv] it [vb past] [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Somehow it seemed safer that way . ’ |
| 2 | that is how it seemed earlier this week , as people began making educated guesses about the outcome of the weekend 's referendum . |
| 3 | I have shown how the new and relatively autonomous movement for the installation of English as a central mechanism for general education became strengthened within civil society ; and furthermore how it built sufficiently strong links with the official state for its leaders to offer the service of the movement for the joint promotion of English as a cultural instrument of the nation-state . |
| 4 | Indeed it made very few references to the Mediterranean initiative unlike the heavy coverage of the Soviet scheme to neutralise the Persian Gulf . |
| 5 | This political opposition involved no ecological critique of mining 's effects : instead it wanted more industrial development , smelters to go with the mines , and major state involvement , if not outright nationalization . |
| 6 | This is partly a result of private acquisition of forest lands prior to the General Revision Act of 1891 , when it made more economic sense to annex high quality , easily accessible forests . |
| 7 | Derives its name from the central Persian village where it evolved over 200 years ago , and is a more delicate and sensuous variation of the mina-khani composition . |
| 8 | She re-read the previous page , but by the time she 'd got to the bottom again it made as little sense as it had the first time . |
| 9 | Oh that 's why it had so much impact , because it really was different on that . |
| 10 | In fact it is more of a puzzle to work out why it took so many decades to become established ( Hatton 1986 ) . |
| 11 | It 's quite rare , which is why it made so much publicity . |