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

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1 It was in front of 72,000 people in the Stadium , half a billion people around the world and so it took an incredible amount of getting hold of myself to do it .
2 An inquest jury at Buckingham was told that a 3 year old boy may have dropped the baby on the floor , but yesterday it returned an open verdict after the Coroner Rodney Corner warned that the evidence was contradictory .
3 An inquest jury at Buckingham was told that a 3 year old boy may have dropped the baby on the floor , but yesterday it returned an open verdict after the Coroner Rodney Corner warned that the evidence was contradictory .
4 This not only involved the SCCs in vocational guidance and after-care in a formal sense prior to the creation of juvenile labour exchanges , but also it provided an influential role for the ASEA , certainly for its practice .
5 I always use this kind of music as part of the test sequence ; here it had an extraordinary naturalness , a quite seamless integration from bass to soprano , which one immediately recognises as true .
6 When plugged in , a tongue would stick out of the apparatus ; additionally it contained an electric device that was intended to block television reception in the immediate area .
7 It started out as a little ripple in the sea then it became an enormous wave it rose into the air then smashed against the breaker , the breaker broke into two .
8 Instead it adopted an expansive interpretation , requiring anyone who obtained possession of material nonpublic information from a corporation to disclose this information to the market .
9 Yet it seemed an odd relationship .
10 I did not see the production until the following Christmas , when it contained an amusing touch which I imagine John must have added that year , after Leonide Massine had revived The Three-cornered Hat at Covent Garden : Hansel and Gretel danced a few steps with a bunch of grapes , a good-humoured quotation from the dance of the miller and his wife in Massine 's ballet .
11 We 're going to be looking at Lewes in the period during the late middle ages , early modern period , when it had an unchartered corporation , how the town was governed and so on .
12 We 're going to be looking at Lewes in the period during the late middle ages , early modern period when it had an unchartered corporation , how the town was governed and so on .
13 This deterioration and the progressive proletarianization of the artisanate was to be particularly noticeable in Catalonia , where it represented an inevitable stage in the growth of capitalist industry : hence the outbreaks of Luddism in the 1840's .
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