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

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1 All the groups faced one of two basic choices : either the loan carried much higher APR as the repayment period grew longer ; or it carried much lower APR as the repayment period grew longer .
2 Even in a city like London , with no large industrial base and a preponderance of casual labourers , we can see in the last half of the nineteenth century , as Gareth Stedman Jones has put it , the ‘ emergence of a working class culture which showed itself impervious to middle class attempts to guide it ’ , even as it remained politically conservative , and it developed deeply rooted family patterns of its own .
3 ‘ And that one ‘ undred was only because the grahnd sloped like the north face of Iverest of ‘ e ‘ ad only to tap the ball and it got up faster speed than any fielder . ’
4 And it brought back last night 's powerful sensations , steaming through her system like an express train .
5 It had an educative purpose , and it brought in some cash to hard-pressed regions .
6 The value of the USRC was thus of an indirect kind ; by involving more than seventy MPs and peers in social research the Unionist belief that the party was a party of reform was re-established ; it began the trend towards research for political action that was to accelerate after the war ; and it affected much later policy by influencing those who were to make it .
7 It was an explosive cocktail and it took just one spark to bring on her illness .
8 The hotel had its own high-class shopping area , and it took only one telephone call to arrange for an assortment of clothes to be sent up .
9 It cracked the wall down that side and it took out that window put a big crack in there and also in the ceiling .
10 I kept on waking up in a panic , thinking I had missed an observation , and it took quite some while to get my internal clock re-adjusted to normal waking and sleeping hours .
11 Concepts like labour organized life in much the same way as the notion of God had done in the Middle Ages , and it had as little material reference .
12 The good news is Blanc 's medical found nothing untoward — and it revealed very little fat .
13 It was called the Wyrmberg and it rose almost one half of a mile above the green valley ; a mountain huge , grey and upside down .
14 This was essentially a biological approach , influenced by the taxonomic studies of Ray , and it aroused so much interest that Ray himself undertook a Latin translation .
15 In retrospect it was courageous legislation but it had curiously little bite .
16 Freedom from the restraining hand of a squire or a parson no doubt encouraged enterprise but it meant that much activity went unrecorded .
17 It looks rather splendid , but it attracted so much attention that after two days she took it all out .
18 But it ate so much procession power that most PCs could n't drive it fast enough , so hardly anyone bought it .
19 But it put too much pressure on the relationship , and when it finished I realised that he 'd resented what I had done .
20 She reported that she was sure she would be able to prove something , but it needed just one operation , with more money .
21 But it started again this evening .
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