Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] [vb past] it [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I knew it the moment I saw it last Sunday . |
| 2 | Good job you saw it this morning and not last night then is it ? |
| 3 | Having a mind untrammelled by convention he offered the names ignose or godnose , but the editor of the Biochemical Journal would not accept either of them , so because the vitamin had the same empirical formula as glycuronic acid he called it hexuronic acid , leaving its structural chemistry to be determined later . |
| 4 | At the beginning I found it hard work because he did not seem able to concentrate . |
| 5 | The architect who designed it twenty years before , Blanche reflected , had drawn inspiration from childhood memories of dog-eared graph paper — neatly ruled green squares within a darker grid of ruled squares . |
| 6 | However tempting it may be , try to avoid falling in to the trap of ‘ in my day we did it this way ’ or you may receive a stinging reply . |
| 7 | Mahler himself conducted it this way on one occasion . ’ |
| 8 | Gloucestershire are soldering on without Syd … in the sunday league they made it two wins in a row with a five wicket victory over Lancashire at Old Trafford |
| 9 | ‘ It berates me for the way I mistreated it last night . ’ |
| 10 | While the report was acknowledging considerable dieback , the press release which accompanied it three days before Christmas ( a traditional moment for government departments to ‘ bury ’ embarrassing statistics ) spoke only of ‘ no sign … of the forest decline which is of such great concern in central Europe ’ . |
| 11 | Her long blonde hair seemed to come alive in the sunlight which gave it golden highlights . |
| 12 | the way she said it that day was , they 're old dogs , they do n't need the exercise and they do n't bark , that is the impression , impression I got |
| 13 | Roman was early ; Claudia left her office on the hour , closing the door with an irrational feeling that by the next time she saw it many things , including herself , would be irrevocably changed . |
| 14 | During that time we won it 3 times despite being in the second division for half that time . |
| 15 | About time we gave it another whirl . |
| 16 | That morning Dad told his favourite story again , the story of his drive along the coast with Kay , only this time he took it one stage further , down from the cliffs and into the house . |
| 17 | In fact he hit it 150 yards , the ball pitched , began to spin back and rolled towards the hole , finishing 10 feet away . |