Example sentences of "it [vb past] [pers pn] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | And it concerned him an awful lot and it it it irritated him and frustrated him and I think he set his sights on trying to do something about it in his his way . |
2 | After a full day of sightseeing , it made it a pleasant change not to see the ground . |
3 | It made it a cosy scene , an effect enhanced by the glow of several candles placed in tall sconces against the wall . |
4 | As far as I was concerned , it made it the logical time to sell . |
5 | It cost me a two-stroke penalty and £3,500 . |
6 | A new constraint came into his tone when he spoke of ‘ them ’ ; it cost him a giant effort now , as well as a convulsion of remembering pain , to look back towards Aber . |
7 | The maverick maestro , who prefers life in scruffy clothes , was lent the gold-trimmed gown by Bath University when it awarded him an honorary degree for musical ability in June last year . |
8 | ‘ It taught me a harsh lesson . |
9 | As it brought me an endless supply of free wallop I played along with this . |
10 | And it brought them a great try that , in the final analysis , won them the match . |
11 | It took me a long while to pay it off . |
12 | It took me a long while though to realise that was Meg Ryan at the beginning . |
13 | ‘ Fifteen-foot Pipe — it took me a long rime to psych myself up to it . |
14 | That was the other thing , it took me a long fight to get my eye drops . |
15 | It took me a long time to accept the fact that now I should not be killed — that I should be one of the survivors . |
16 | It took me a long time to work out why I was eating my meals off a trampoline . ’ |
17 | It took me a long time to learn to transfer my attention to men . |
18 | It took me a long time to accept solos at all , and to this day there are still so few lead players that I really like . |
19 | It took me a long time , years rather than months , to relax enough for anyone to feel they could tell me anything . |
20 | ‘ It took me a long time to learn a fundamental truth about empowerment . |
21 | I do n't know why it took me a long time to get into the match . |
22 | It took me a long time even to begin to look at what I was going through . |
23 | It took me a long time to remove the stain . |
24 | Clambering over rocks and following narrow sheep trails — which tended to peter out disconcertingly in the thick bracken — it took me a long time to find a possible beck-traversing spot . |
25 | It took me a long time to admit that , but I gradually realized that many people were grateful to me for sharing the thought with them . |
26 | It took me a long time to find . |
27 | It took me a long time to understand that . ’ |
28 | It took me a long time to find it , too , with no qualifications and a lifetime of being a housewife . |
29 | I , it took me a long time , time to realise that one can be for a mug . |
30 | so it took me a long time to live down my weeds the lady with the weeds |