Example sentences of "[adv] it [vb past] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Overall it offered a strategic solution to many of London 's problems — though , as it was realized later , only if the world would stand still long enough for desirable change to be effected without being overtaken by other events . |
| 32 | Originally it had a flat plaster ceiling , but by the 1850s the bookcases on this lower level had become completely full , and in 1859 the roof of the building was raised and the barrel-vaulted ceiling and gallery bookcases which you now see were constructed . |
| 33 | Originally it gave the same reading as the theatre score ; Purcell made the alteration in order to bring it into line with the printed version . |
| 34 | Today it launched a new campaign . |
| 35 | On the teletext today it had a few words from Fergie saying that he reckoned that the no. of points they need to win the league is 84 . |
| 36 | yes well it did the other week |
| 37 | Such places still exist but even when tackling them years ago it required a full team of professionals to make any worthwhile impression on the rabbits within . |
| 38 | Here it played the same role . |
| 39 | Here it had a devastating effect on seagrass beds and mangrove swamps . |
| 40 | I always use this kind of music as part of the test sequence ; here it had an extraordinary naturalness , a quite seamless integration from bass to soprano , which one immediately recognises as true . |
| 41 | Anyway , when Alan suggested that he should set up in practice here it seemed a splendid idea . ’ |
| 42 | Frequently in trouble were ‘ foreigners ’ from East Looe who would cross the river to steal soil from the common ; presumably it had a good name for fertility . |
| 43 | When plugged in , a tongue would stick out of the apparatus ; additionally it contained an electric device that was intended to block television reception in the immediate area . |
| 44 | Thence it described a great arc through Fenny Compton and Byfield to rejoin the other road at Cold Higham ( Crawford ) . |
| 45 | The report was by no means as radical as that of Tudor Walters a quarter of a century earlier ; rather it confirmed the pre-war ideal , emphasizing the virtues of family life and the design of houses most likely to foster those virtues ( Bullock , 1987 ) . |
| 46 | Sometimes it needed a special tool . |
| 47 | Sometimes it thematized a heightened irrationality , at others it slid into hyperrationality , while at still others it seems to escape the logic of these categories altogether . |
| 48 | Many women were interpellated by this religious and mystical imagery , because potentially it projected a spiritualized fusion of sex and love . |
| 49 | Unfortunately it crashed a few months later on a training mission in Scotland , when part of a Polish Squadron . |
| 50 | From the UK 's viewpoint , the time was right in 1949 as by then it had the productive capacity to take advantage of the added price competitiveness in dollar markets which devaluation would provide , while needing to rely less heavily on imports from those areas . |
| 51 | Yeah but then it split the bloody pairs all in bits . |
| 52 | Then it became a residential nursery before the social services took it over five years ago . ’ |
| 53 | So before that it was a National Song , and then it became a National Anthem , eighteen fifty-two , before your time , I should think , eighteen fifty-two . |
| 54 | But when I joined the Velvet Underground , then it became a little bit more subliminal . |
| 55 | It started out as a little ripple in the sea then it became an enormous wave it rose into the air then smashed against the breaker , the breaker broke into two . |
| 56 | Then it became the only way to work : shut mother out , shut out her demands , her outrages , concentrate , work . |
| 57 | Then it installed a common reporting system . |
| 58 | Seven minutes before the interval Duncan Ferguson smashed a header against the crossbar as the home side piled on the pressure , then it took a diving header from Grant Tierney to take a David Robertson cross off Mark Hateley 's toe . |
| 59 | She only took her sunglasses off when she was inside the dark little shop but even then it took a few moments for her eyes to adjust . |
| 60 | He heard himself , it sounded like a door opening somewhere inside him , it was an old door , it had been stuck for years , you had to heave on it , you needed all your strength , and then it gave a few inches , and cried out as it gave . |