Example sentences of "it [adv] [vb past] [adj] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It said nothing about educational or cultural co-operation , it did not do anything to bring EMU nearer ( that was left to the Delors Plan ) and it effectively left foreign policy co-operation in government hands . |
| 2 | Another fishing boat tried to tow the Glenmore back to port in rough seas , but it finally sank ninety miles east of Orkney . |
| 3 | It called for strong winds in order to execute the full range of manoeuvres ; but it also had sufficient lifting power for Don to go on television and demonstrate its use as a crop sprayer , photo-ship or bird scarer ! |
| 4 | Though Southern English represented geographically the old West Saxons , it also showed strong Midland influence . |
| 5 | The forefronting of the Doctor Who monsters , in the wake of the Daleks , was a development which pleased Verity Lambert in that it virtually guaranteed constant press interest in the programme . |
| 6 | He is , in fact , a rare surviving embodiment of those long-vanished ideals of the 1950s , when it briefly seemed that University English might provide a terrain where all these practices could converge . |
| 7 | There it evidently found another food supply , animating the material in its excitement as though it were a restless human hand . |
| 8 | But it certainly received massive media coverage . |