Example sentences of "it [vb past] [adv] with a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Its headlights came on full beam , and it accelerated away with a rising roar which brought heads to windows all along the street . |
| 2 | In the Weald ( extending into Kent ) the Sussex could thrive on rough or scarce grazing but , put on good pasture , it fattened quickly with a high daily weight gain . |
| 3 | It came again with a great wakening light , |
| 4 | When the apparatus functioned properly , it did so with a loud clonk that the writer could hear from his home near Selby Road . |
| 5 | The growth of the NSDAP in Danzig followed that of its growth in the Reich , but it did so with a slight time-lag — a phenomenon of border districts everywhere . |
| 6 | Consequently , when a handful of practitioners came together in 1979 , it did so with a single guiding principle : ‘ the real measure of development is the ability of a people to build its own comprehensive and complimentary and independent infrastructure that is capable of dealing with its own problems , needs and aspirations . ’ |
| 7 | 3.1 In the last chapter , we examined what is , in a certain sense , a side-issue since it dealt mainly with a particular variation of value found within a single one of the constructions open to adjectives in English . |