Example sentences of "[vb past] it [verb] [pron] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 She found it eased her aching eyes .
2 Having craned my neck in likely locations for a good many years , I finally discovered it displaying its gorgeous wings over an oil-stain beside my car .
3 He hauled a pillow out from under the bedspread and arranged it to ease his throbbing temples .
4 He felt it easing his injured limbs and revitalising the tired sinews of his hard-muscled body .
5 The exercise of skills in the workforce as a mature returner has been a rewarding experience in so many ways but I never expected it to test my personal standards or challenge my courage to stand up against what I believe is wrong .
6 ‘ Did it turn your mouth green ? ’ said Rosa to Caterina , ignoring her mother 's placatory offer , ‘ Or did it make your lovely lips pink ? ’
7 He grasped her chin in one hand and tilted it to meet her angry eyes .
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