Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] it [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tokes suspended his hunger strike on Sept. 11 to avoid pre-electoral controversy , but threatened to resume it after the second round of presidential elections . |
| 2 | Well , 25 of us went to see it on the 13th of February , and it 's a good show . |
| 3 | But we do think that the fact that they chose to launch it on the last day of our Conference is quite a compliment ; it was after all the Green Party that forced the government to produce the White Paper as a result of our fifteen% in the European Elections last year . |
| 4 | This he read in the lavatory , where she had seen it on the first day . |
| 5 | This was the street along which she had run , a skinny and excited ten-year-old , to boast to her father that she was the only girl who had made it to the next round of the chess competition . |
| 6 | She spoke truthfully for the first time and said she had n't any more of it — which was a direct admission that she had had it in the first place . |
| 7 | Kate had been so busy looking around the room that she 'd rather forgotten why they had entered it in the first place . |
| 8 | He explained about the legend and the Monument and the meteorite that had brought it in the first place . |
| 9 | He was not much older than Peter and he looked puzzled , as if wondering not only how to end this conversation but how he had begun it in the first place . |
| 10 | Another part in the book that I did n't understand until I had read it for the second time was a bit right at the every end . |
| 11 | And it was and I who wanted to see it in the first place . |
| 12 | Similarly it would be stated in the estate agents ' particulars whether permission had been granted for a house which is up for sale to be sold to someone who wanted to use it as a second home . |