Example sentences of "[coord] it [vb past] [that] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 160 to the end of the second century , and it meant that these defences could not possibly have been erected before AD 160 .
2 The Maud Committee thought half a dozen should be enough and it followed that each committee would be concerned with a wider range of matters than the existing committees .
3 Robert himself disappeared , and it seemed that Scottish attempts at independence had yet again been humbled .
4 As a consequence , limited use was made of the microcomputers that were already installed in other EPHs , and it appeared that many officers were dissatisfied with the situation .
5 Although Tramways Nos. 2 , 3 , 4 and 5 of the 1902 Act , the Mitcham Sutton line , were accepted , there was much objection from frontagers , particularly at the Sutton end and it appeared that single track would be necessary at Rose Hill , where the road was in a cutting .
6 It could not prevent conflict and the outbreak of armed clashes between England and France , but it meant that considerable efforts were made , on both sides , to avert disputes or to seek a speedy reconciliation .
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