Example sentences of "it [vb past] [verb] [pers pn] [adv] [det] " in BNC.

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1 As Eve had anticipated , it did win them much more freedom .
2 It had caused her too much pain .
3 ‘ Yes — from Italy , ’ Rosemary replied , and Leith could clearly hear a smile in her friend 's voice as though it had cheered her so much to hear Travis .
4 Her father Alan ( 43 ) , a garage owner , said : ‘ She was due to start a new school today and it had upset her that much just thinking about it . ’
5 Except that that kiss and her response to it had taken her so much by surprise that , even in hindsight , she did not see how she could have forestalled it .
6 No one else was sure if they agreed , but they did know it had taken him nearly half an hour to get through , and the conversation had been brief .
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