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

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1 Miss Honey sensed that Matilda wanted it that way .
2 She was pleased that Faye drank it that way , since without food value it would n't affect her blood sugar level or insulin intake and therefore did n't have to be regulated in quantity and timing .
3 It found support in the professional and middle classes , and Treitschke gave it intellectual respectability .
4 Colin Dodge for ‘ Sorry chaps , you 're too late , Crooksy and Blain did it last week in a Mobile Adventure open canoe , ’ Eddie Cornfield for ‘ When Fred said we were paddling in two inches of water I thought he was joking ! ’ ,
5 But rumour had it these simulations all delivered Armageddon in the form of a total system collapse by 1996 or earlier .
6 The Windorah had been a small family hotel before Jenkins bought it seven years earlier .
7 Matisse comes at the end of a tradition of Renaissance illusionism and volumetric painting which is irrevocably shifting into something different and he wants it both ways , just as Giotto wanted it both ways .
8 When Kalchu brought it fresh hay and water and even maize porridge it remained aloof and indifferent .
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