Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adj] [vb past] it [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was knocked out by how brilliant it was when I first read it eight years ago , and now I want to put on a national tour and direct it . ’ |
| 2 | Although there had been some good reports from other growers we were not happy with crop or , particularly , flavour when we first grew it last year — 1990 . |
| 3 | ‘ It was like an enchanted garden when we first saw it six years ago , very full and wild . |
| 4 | Wordsworth has observed a primrose perched on top of a rock ; in the second stanza he remembers that he first saw it many years ago ( actually 1802 . |
| 5 | ‘ I asked the son how he knew how much was stolen and he said he last counted it 12 months ago . ’ |