Example sentences of "[indef pn] [vb past] [verb] it [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Its windows and doors had been sealed up with breeze-blocks but the Koranic inscription beneath the roof remained and someone had painted it in the past ten years . |
| 2 | ‘ Someone had taken it to a French jeweller after the war and tried to sell it . |
| 3 | I remember when I was out on the road , I had a particular connection with , we had a motor bike policy , and it was an appalling risk , and it came up for renewal , and er , nobody had take it round the market , and I mean , that that was an idol threat , because nobody in their right mind would want this particular motor and we said , well not if they want to jack up the premium on it , they wanted to jack it up by about thirty or forty per cent , and and the broker was not very happy about this . |
| 4 | Somebody had put it in the drawer . |
| 5 | Somebody wanted to buy it as a non-worker but I said well I said we 'd ordered a part for it so |
| 6 | The survey also made me realise that it was not enough to have read about the early beginnings of any religion ; one needed to study it as a living faith and see the development of thought and interpretation . |