Example sentences of "[adv] it [vb past] [pers pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This group has long been noted for its breadth of vision but nevertheless it took them some time to realise the unique advantages of the photosynthetic ‘ mechanisms ’ in plants and thereby to derive what may be an original approach to the problem . |
| 2 | Yet somehow it brought him more explaining to do . |
| 3 | Then we shot a 68 in the second round , easily the best round , but most importantly it put us nine strokes ahead of Nicklaus . |
| 4 | West Indies have won only two of their last 14 matches , and then it took them six games in this season 's World Series Cup to win another . |
| 5 | THERE IS nothing particularly difficult about Creag Meagaidh , unless it comes up in a spelling test , yet it took me three attempts to get to the top of the damned thing . |