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

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1 The Ramblers ' Association said it welcomed any measures that allowed more people to walk in the countryside , and assistant director David Baskine said : ‘ It is important that the proposals will not offer payment to farmers who own land where public access is already allowed . ’
2 The show came under attack before it even opened because one critic said it contained erotic love scenes , a roller skating comic and a simulated sex act .
3 When the coach arrived it took some time to organise the teams .
4 The public analyst found it contained 14 beetles , 24 larvae and nine pupal cases , also that it had the characteristics of the Australian beetle , which attacks and infests dried food products .
5 Maud said that Leonora Stern believed it represented Victorian women 's fear , or any woman 's fear , of giving birth to a monstrosity .
6 And there was a Yorkshire firm covered it covered that road tarmac or something they said , It 'll last twenty years .
7 ‘ The Doctor said it transmitted mental power … . ’
8 Speaking in a Belfast safe house a hooded IRA member claimed it had enough explosives and terrorists in place for a major offensive .
9 The company said it shipped 50,000 revenue systems , a first-quarter record up 16% , including 13,000 Sparcstation 2s , 15,000 IPXs and 12,000 assorted .
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