Example sentences of "it [vb past] [pers pn] [adj] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | But it cost us thirty seven pound a month . |
2 | For one crazy , idiotic moment , Leith thought Naylor might have disposed of Sebastian 's deerstalker because it caused him some small degree of jealousy to see another man 's hat in her home . |
3 | Haldane and Hogben 's Marxism made them critical of pedigree studies because it taught them that biological determinism should be supplemented by economic determinism . |
4 | A Hunter rubbed the cold , clammy substance over his face , making sure that it covered his one remaining eye . |
5 | It was right at the very beginning when you had to ask him about the introduction , I thought you were going straight off from the business card and all the rest of it and what you actually had was your C C Q in front of you because it took you all that time to get round to it . |
6 | I argued , I fought , but he wanted to believe that happiness was impossible ; it gave him some strange consolation . |
7 | She , she was off , off sick and er so for the last six months I did sister 's duties which was very useful because er it , it , it gave me that little bit of independence , working on my own whereas before you 'd always got either the staff nurse or the sister to fall back on . |
8 | This was in connection with my RNR Sea Cadet duties but it gave me much more confidence on the navigational side of cutter service . |