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

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1 It was not that she was parsimonious or disapproving of alcohol , simply that she knew it had adverse side-effects on Liza and , not being much of a drinker herself , she only kept a small supply in the house .
2 The patients were asked how easy they found it to maintain good control .
3 Agrippa claimed he used it to make sure wine was free of poison , though I do n't think it was possible for Agrippa to die .
4 He used it to attack paternalistic officialdom and to articulate demands for social progress : ‘ I 'd tell people to forget their old ordinary life because ultimately , anyhow , we 'll either have a better life than that , or bust . ’
5 By ‘ thought ’ Descartes did not just mean deliberation , or some strictly intellectual activity ; he took it to include other forms of consciousness , such as imagining and feeling .
6 We loved it and he knew it gave great pleasure to the audience .
7 Oh it said in the , in the book when I read about it , it said it had green flowers , you say is that green flowers
8 It said it expects initial products to be high-end servers and so it turned out in most cases .
9 He said it offered high quality accommodation , was being marketed internationally and was strategically located .
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