Example sentences of "[subord] it [vb past] [adj] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is a very efficient heat-transfer mechanism , and if it existed all the way into the region of the atmosphere which radiated to space then by today the Jovian interior would have lost almost all of its heat of formation , and any remnant could not be a significant source of internal energy . |
| 2 | He said it matter of factly , as if it happened all the time . |
| 3 | If it happened all the time , I would give up the game — I 'd quit . |
| 4 | This development was important because it made possible the invention of the domestic clock and also the watch . |
| 5 | ‘ We stayed in a tent for four days and got very wet because it rained all the time , ’ she says . |
| 6 | The two-year row has been rumbling on since it became clear the Ffestiniog Company had taken an interest in the project . |
| 7 | THE South West Thames regional health authority requested the army be drafted in for ambulance work when it became clear the police could not cope , according to ambulance mangement . |
| 8 | When it did this the family had been on the point of vesting the house in a charitable trust , which would have secured its future complete with contents . |
| 9 | A route she had been forced to follow , never quite closing the gap , though it narrowed all the time . |
| 10 | The North rejected Roh 's announcement as " insignificant " as it left unchanged the South 's protection under the US nuclear umbrella [ see p. 38530 ] . |
| 11 | Then three-quarters of Rokeya 's olive-shaded face appeared bearing the same expression of suffering as it had all the years Lee had known her , relieved only by the same amethyst earrings and necklace of variegated amethyst chunks . |
| 12 | The collegial atmosphere of the symposium was strained as it became apparent the Japanese and Americans regard the Indian team as reckless , the Indians feel Japanese criticisms are groundless , and the Americans advocate a policy that would leave the site a partial ruin , while others urge comprehensive repairs and reconstruction . |
| 13 | The scale of the problems facing Mr Major worsened yesterday as it became clear the Danes want even more concessions over Maastricht . |
| 14 | The last tiny flicker of hope seemed to die inside her , and as it did all the lights in the grand chamber went out . |