Example sentences of "[vb past] [vb pp] it [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gifford Tate had painted it a few weeks before she died . |
| 2 | He had said it a hundred times over the past blissful hour together , and each time the sound of it had been even sweeter . |
| 3 | She knew what Papa would say because he had said it a few years ago when she had begun to reproach him and all men for their oppression of women . |
| 4 | In return , I described my discovery of Weimar 's system for naming streets when I had visited it a few years earlier . |
| 5 | She had found it a few days earlier and feeling an immediate love for the place , determined to find time to sit there . |
| 6 | The next morning we walked up the glacier and did a lengthy rock scramble , the Trifthorn ( 3,728 metres ) , partly to acclimatise , and partly because Martin had tried it a few years earlier and failed to reach the top . |