Example sentences of "it [adv] [vb past] [adj] [noun] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It also said difficult trading conditions were continuing to hit housebuilding in Britain but expressed satisfaction over the performance of its Australian mining business . |
| 2 | Beside the address of the waxworks , it also had two phone numbers . |
| 3 | It also revealed that Third-World countries spent about US$16,000 million on acquiring new arms in 1989 — less than in any year since 1976 . |
| 4 | It also asked large company clients to make sure that black and Asian lawyers get at least 5% of their work . |
| 5 | It also conducted two air raids on " terrorist " targets on Feb. 22 and 23 , the first aimed at a pro-Iranian Islamic grouping and the second at the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine ( PFLP ) . |
| 6 | It also established elected school boards to supervise school building and education . |
| 7 | It tenaciously defied 18th century chemists who struggled to prepare ‘ malleable ’ platinum in useful quantities , hindered by the fact that , although a noble metal , it combines with phosphorus and arsenic and is seldom found without an admixture of related metals . |
| 8 | Even at this size it completely outclassed most Rutland villages , quite two-thirds of which had populations of fewer than 150 . |
| 9 | Bednota was read very rarely in the villages and hardly ever subscribed to , because , as the peasants themselves recounted , it never printed real peasant articles but presented the countryside as some kind of fairyland . |