Example sentences of "it [verb] [adj] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You can reload it using Open in the file menu . |
| 2 | ‘ But it got ridiculous in the end — I had nothing to eat in the house . ’ |
| 3 | As it got dark in the evening she became scared . |
| 4 | two months and she phoned up and I kind of made out it got lost in the post . |
| 5 | It got stuck on the fence . |
| 6 | A CRANE caused traffic chaos in Belfast yesterday when it got stuck under a bridge . |
| 7 | I guess Waldo must have been the codename for CorelDRAW 2 during development and it got stuck in the code . |
| 8 | The two girls , travelling together in the back of a car as it passed close by the explosion in St Mary Axe on Friday night , are being treated for facial and eye injuries in neighbouring beds at Guy 's Hospital . |
| 9 | It skimmed low over the water . |
| 10 | I think it goes straight in the river . |
| 11 | Goes round like this and then it goes square at the back . |
| 12 | Pus the white foam washer on to the waste outlet so that it sits flush against the underside of the outlet rim |
| 13 | When it became apparent to the teacher that Sherman was intent on proceeding to the gorilla area , it became necessary to say ‘ No . ’ |
| 14 | However , it became apparent during the consultation that separate charges would have borne most heavily on those about whom the hon. Lady is concerned — people in rural areas . |
| 15 | Unlike the Mitcham Order , the 1902 Bill did not pass through Parliament unscathed and when it became effective as an Act , on 31 July 1902 , many sections had been deleted , largely because of the very narrow roads named in Carshalton . |
| 16 | The work itself has maintained an almost subterranean existence in footnotes and references in many other works , yet it was not until comparatively recently that it became accessible to the non-specialist reader . |
| 17 | The difficulty with writing it down was that it became real to the extent of being in a book , there were two lives , the one in the book and the one which he lived to collect the details for the book one ; he could go further in his head than on the page , the words slowed him down . |
| 18 | Eventually it became necessary for a place of safety order to be made and for care proceedings to be instituted . |
| 19 | The very corpses were thought to be contagious ; in some parishes attempts were made to prevent their burial in consecrated ground , and it became necessary for the parson to conduct the service under cover of darkness . |
| 20 | Council put the central heating in when we got advanced in years and when it became necessary in the doctor 's opinion for me to have central heating because I had a heart complaint . |
| 21 | In fact , it was only as a consequence of this earlier work of literary , linguistic , and historical categorizing that it became possible for a sense of national and vernacular " ancestry " to challenge the cultural and educational rule of the classical languages and literatures . |
| 22 | It was not until the Life Peerages Act 1958 that it became possible for a woman to be created a life peer and sit and not until the Peerage Act 1963 that hereditary peeresses in their own right were allowed to join them . |
| 23 | In other words , it became possible for the intensity of development to be determined in advance by a local authority . |
| 24 | This continued , although developing and maturing , until 1972 , when it became lost in the emergence of new youth cults and fashions . |
| 25 | Through the composition of the Committee it became legitimate for the Board and the District to negotiate with the LEAs jointly or independently over their provision — a new development which Jacques valued highly as it was an explicit , formal recognition of the District as the Responsible Body for the organisation of WEA classes and courses . |
| 26 | In default of this being taken up , however , it became lawful for the mineral or metal to be disposed of as convenient . |
| 27 | Following Japan 's defeat in 1945 , Korea was divided ; South Korea was occupied by United States forces until it became independent as the Republic of Korea in August 1948 . |
| 28 | Faced with this failure to raise output through the wage rate , it became advantageous to the manufacturer to set up central spinning and weaving factories in order to reduce the rising cost of merchants travelling ever more extensively in search of additional putting-out workers . |
| 29 | It became clear during the piloting of the original interpreter training courses that there would be a need to train trainers with specific skills if the model were to be adopted on a national basis . |
| 30 | The referendums had been called after it became clear during the campaign leading up to the June Maastricht referendum that the Irish Constitution 's restrictive abortion provisions could clash with EC rights to freedom of movement and information [ see p. 38942 ] . |