Example sentences of "[noun prp] [conj] it [vb past] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 In fact it was already a quality of Britten 's music before Grimes that it said new things with material which , on closer inspection , often turned out to be surprisingly familiar and straightforward .
2 Bristol Crown Court has heard how Mrs Lorraine Hurkett , 26 , and her daughters Sharon , four , and Lisa , two , died after being struck by Flook 's Vauxhall Nova when it jumped red lights .
3 He enjoyed a good relationship with Acheson and it suited both men for Dulles to be closely involved in policy formulation : Acheson because it would diminish at least some of the acrimony in Congress and Dulles because he wished to consolidate his record so that he could become Secretary of State in the next Republican administration .
4 A spokeswoman for the album said : ‘ Last year there was a compilation charity record released to coincide with the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro and it sold 100,000 copies .
5 There was a shock for the SDLP in Newry and Mourne where it lost two seats , reducing its strength to 15 .
6 There was also a shock for the SDLP in Newry and Mourne where it lost two seats , reducing its strength to 15 .
7 This is the view cogently expressed by David Holbrook and it had many supporters among numbers in the National Association of Teachers of English .
8 It was performed at The Lincoln Centre in New York and it got great reviews .
9 The Brewers ' Society contended that arrangements with their outlets fell within the block exemption of exclusive purchasing agreements 1984/83 , and therefore that the UK would be in breach of its obligations under the Treaty of Rome if it prohibited such arrangements .
10 ‘ Members of my church have been working with ACET since it started 3 years ago .
11 In this respect Ferguson thought that the Warner Bros film was a good indication of what could be achieved by Hollywood when it tackled social problems honestly and he summed it up by returning to one of his favourite points about Hollywood that ‘ even half a loaf on the national stomach is at least nourishment taken in ’ .
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