Example sentences of "[adv] it [vb past] [prep] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Suddenly it shortened to half height , less .
2 So it started in that kind of fashion really .
3 Maladministration took its toll , and fifteen years later it amalgamated with another Hull organisation , the Hull Seamen 's Mutual Association ( 1881 ) to form the Hull Seamen and Marine Firemen 's Mutual Association led by that self same staid and stable personality J.B.Butcher who continued to lead the union until his retirement in 1912 .
4 Now it seemed like another life .
5 But the work also had to contend with three apses , and here it met with less success : in the apse to Orpheus 's right the panel is a poor fit , and throws out the meeting of the guilloche border of the main design with the north-western abutement .
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