Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] it [prep] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Margaret Irwin cited it as another process from which women were excluded for what seemed to her good reason : " It requires both muscular strength and a certain " knack " . |
| 2 | Giles Aplin examined it with some interest before consigning it to a buttoned pocket without comment . |
| 3 | These did not fruit well at Chelsea but by now the tomato , also known as the love-apple , had become well known in England ( it had been introduced in the sixteenth century , when Gerard considered it of little value ) and was much used in soups . |
| 4 | Rose said it with such empathy that all criticism was stopped . |
| 5 | In 1938 Leo Amery expressed it in this way : ‘ when we are faced with the competition of a people who lay stress on the healthy development of their young manhood and womanhood , how can we afford a situation in which something like twenty-five per cent of the children of our country are growing up under-nourished and likely to belong to the C3 rather than the A1 type when they grow up . |
| 6 | ‘ I do n't remember what I actually said , but obviously Mandy misinterpreted it in some way . |
| 7 | The only difference was that Francis did it with more charm . |
| 8 | Paul expressed it in this way : ‘ I live ; yet not I , but Christ lives in me . ’ |