Example sentences of "it [pron] [vb past] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As I approached it I noticed a beige Renault outside with military markings . |
| 2 | ‘ When , some time later , he and I discussed who might take over the responsibility for producing it I rejected the traditional drama types , who did the children 's serials , and said that I wanted somebody , full of vinegar , who 'd be prepared to break rules in doing the show . |
| 3 | The whole world fell away beneath us as we soared upwards , and leaning back and enjoying it I watched the little valley unfold along its twisting length until I could see away into the main Dale with the great hills billowing round and white into the dark clouds . |
| 4 | The first season I fished it I caught a solitary barbel , during the second I caught about a dozen and in the third well over fifty . |
| 5 | Some of their ideas were shown to work ; the counter-inflation programme ( or at least that part of it which closed the inflationary gap from the fiscal end ) was worked out by them and was a successful contrast to the experience of World War I. Yet by itself the explanation is inadequate . |
| 6 | Well , who was it who had the last laugh now ? |
| 7 | And it she had a right talk to him and he said , Well that 's it . |
| 8 | What 's it she said the other day something about |
| 9 | Even as she said it she recalled the growing doubts and disgust which had been another spur driving her to accept Clive 's invitation . |
| 10 | And at the junction beyond it she saw a brown car driven by a man whose face was familiar . |
| 11 | Among the latter was a letter for Silas , and as she lifted it she caught the faintest hint of perfume . |
| 12 | Reaching it she climbed a few rungs and looked over the heads of the people and the cockpit where a double ring of candles hung low on iron chains from the rafters , spreading a brilliant pool of light . |
| 13 | Out of it she drew a little distaff , much as we would draw out a pair of knitting needles . |
| 14 | Without knowing it we became a political organization in that we shared an experience of oppression , a sense of direction , and the will and the confidence to act . |
| 15 | Well I think as an early potato Stefan , I would chose from Rocket for the earliest , I would grow I think for as well as that I would go for Foremost but if you want a real waxy potato it would still be Arran Pilot cos now whenever you eat it it got a strong taste , whether it 's young or whether it 's old . |
| 16 | Er , it it had a peculiar taste with it . |
| 17 | The period of this activity was relatively short , virtually coming to an end c .1760 , but during it he produced a significant body of work both in his own region of Warwickshire and Oxfordshire and further afield as well . |
| 18 | The door of No. 4 was open , the room empty ; No. 3 , the room his mother shared with Bunty Baird , was shut , and as he came to it he heard a sharp crack , a yelp and Bunty 's voice ‘ Oh shog off , you silly old fool , beat it ! ’ |
| 19 | In it he recounted the farcical activities of a couple who wished to divorce but were unable to do so unless one partner committed , or pretended to commit , an act of adultery . |
| 20 | Although he made some magnificent paintings and drawings of it he preferred a milder climate to produce his masterpieces . |