Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [vb past] it [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Supply problems during the war made it seem madness to postpone further the steps necessary to improve communications and construct strategic railways .
2 It 's time the bridge went it causes chaos with the traffic
3 He said that when the Government realised it faced defeat on amendment 27 it had produced a second legal opinion .
4 And when did they actually terminate the employment did it take effect from the eighteenth of June or what ?
5 The bank revealed it faced £864 million bad debts and 2,000 more staff would go by Christmas .
6 Steam sprinklers were introduced and on the first day of their operation , they successfully doused another fire that would have probably removed the remainder of the factory had it taken hold .
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