Example sentences of "[adv] it [vb past] [adj] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Soon it became clear the prospecting company was trying to suppress its excitement . |
| 2 | It pinned her sleeves to her side and cuffed both cheeks ; somehow it blew all the badness away and out of her and she was safe . |
| 3 | But now it stretched all the way down her back and Claire was making it shine like black oil . |
| 4 | Now it covered all the lowlands of Sichuan . |
| 5 | Years ago it housed all the village activities including lantern slides , then moving pictures when they came into being . |
| 6 | And if this was nothing more , at least it had all the trappings of a glamorous evening . |
| 7 | But otherwise it had all the ingredients of the detective novel , down to a theme , the passion for justice . |