Example sentences of "it [verb] [pers pn] [adv] [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It hurt her all the more and she slumped to her knee . |
| 2 | It took me only a few weeks to realise that the medical world would never come to grips with polio until it could isolate the virus which caused it . |
| 3 | It took me quite a few years to realize that my timing was terrible — the repercussions of being born then were enormous . |
| 4 | And I can remember one of my first patients I had to take blood from , and it took me quite a few goes on that poor lady but she 's still friends with me so she 's forgiven me . |
| 5 | It took him only a few seconds to find the page he wanted . |
| 6 | Harrison moved out on the starboard wing , had his good look — it took him only a few seconds — returned and took the wheel again . |
| 7 | It took him only a few weeks to realise that not all saddles hurt , but he never stopped being difficult in his mouth and was rarely eager to please . |
| 8 | Before , it gives you quite a few clues to what you may be asked and will help you to present yourself properly and to prepare your answers . |
| 9 | He was thinking about saying : ‘ If you do this , it makes you just the same as him . |