Example sentences of "[that] it [vb past] [adj] [noun] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stirling Moss remarked that it had six gears but needed 16 , from which you can gather that it was a bit on the peaky side . |
| 2 | The Department of the Environment has rejected the report , claiming that it contained misleading information and that the existing statutory framework was effective in controlling pollution . |
| 3 | Its length was entirely related to the fact that it contained good news and , once again , Opposition Members did not want to hear it . |
| 4 | The real clincher was that it made better tea and beer than the pump muck . |
| 5 | Indeed , it was one of the great merits of manufacturing to the early eighteenth-century observer Daniel Defoe that it brought increased employment and greater prosperity to a district compared with those which remained wholly dependent on agriculture . |
| 6 | Its moral claims were , in the most literal sense of the word , conservative , in that it enjoined ancient truths and established values , and Samuel Johnson as well as William Blake was a hero . |
| 7 | Okapi was certainly easy to use and most people found that it needed minimal learning and relearning . |