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

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1 Bomber Command got it right two weeks later !
2 ISABEL WOLFF BELIEVES THE NOBEL COMMITTEE GOT IT RIGHT THIS TIME
3 John Moxen , the joint project director , said the growing pressure from European and domestic legislation and a strong green lobby made it vital that industry and commerce move towards best environmental practices .
4 Ron Anthony , the NII 's chief inspector made it clear last week that delays over settling the safety case were largely the fault of the CEGB , it was 10 months late with its PCSR and is still filling in gaps in key areas , like the integrity of steam generator tubes and the issue of fuel-clad ballooning .
5 The heavy door frame caused it some minor difficulty , which it overcame with a swing of its shoulders that tore the timber out and tossed it to one side .
6 The English edition sold out very quickly , and rumour had it that interested parties had bought up large numbers of copies in order to minimise its impact .
7 President Bush 's recent initiative on strategic arms takes this a step further , and my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister made it clear last week that we welcome President Yeltsin 's commitment to deep cuts in super-power arsenals .
8 Both Clive Anderson in The Sunday Times and Andro Linklater in The Spectator declared it suitable light reading for a summer holiday .
9 Sadd put the home team ahead after seven minutes and the same player made it 2–0 five minutes into the second half .
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