Example sentences of "[adv] it [vb past] [adj] [adj] [noun pl] " 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 Maybe it explained all those girls in his past as well .
4 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 .
5 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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