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 . |