Example sentences of "[adv] it [vb past] [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Later it said Bosnian Muslim forces counter-attacked and pushed the Serbs back two miles .
2 Not in this airless back yard with its cat-fouled alley , yet now it bore shining green leaves and four fat flower buds — and Gerry would never see them .
3 oh one eighth horse power motor , well it drove that little lad , you know , that I , that , what I use now , but you see to have a big one
4 But more importantly it brought free secondary education for all .
5 Maybe it explained all those girls in his past as well .
6 And then it went five hundred plus .
7 Then it put two Croatian towns , ancient Dubrovnik , on the Adriatic , and Vukovar , a pretty Danube town , under siege ; to punish or reverse Croatia 's secession , said the army .
8 But there it encountered another ruined project , a work to be called The Drunks of which only a tiny fragment survives , and the marriage of these two constitutes the success of Crime and Punishment .
9 Previously it caused serious environmental problems , with odour , leaching of nitrates , and water pollution all emanating from stocks held for manure .
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