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

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1 The Commission was supposed to be guided in its deliberations by the Nazimov Rescript , the programme adopted by the Main Committee in December 1858 , and the schemes devised by the provincial gentry committees , but the first and third of these were too conservative for its taste and in the first year of its life it gave them short shrift .
2 what I 'm saying to you now is , I was saying to Arthur , the , the petrol money that we used to put in for petrol , it cost us five pound a week in the winter , but in the summer it cost us eight pound a week sometimes ten
3 But , like , you know , he says the way it struck her one minute , you know , she just a mild cold and next minute , he said the next she 's so bad !
4 No doubt it gave him more time to enjoy his new pride and joy , a Harley Davidson , classic Hells Angels style motorcycle .
5 As Willis went to the afterhatch it struck him that Dreadnought was rather low in the water , almost on a level with Grace .
6 That 's only half the time it took me last time .
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