Example sentences of "it [adv] [vb past] [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It only left one possible explanation . |
| 2 | As it so happened another young scholar , one who 's life was to become inextricably bound up with the politics of Trinidad , was also just about to make the same journey . |
| 3 | To say that the Crown had the right of appointment is to say only that it had at least the possibility of a voice , not that it necessarily exercised any real right of selection . |
| 4 | It still had some major figures but no broad base . |
| 5 | The door was only pushed to , though it still took some fancy paw-work to haul it open . |
| 6 | It also brought three scorching goals … |
| 7 | It also had two spiralling horns which could be pointed independently in any direction — a tremendous advantage in a battle . |
| 8 | At the time that Sun Life moved its head office to Bristol , it also had nine regional offices based in major cities . |
| 9 | It also had some immediate benefits for the fusion programme in Britain . |
| 10 | Its main use was in medicine , but it also had some domestic application , and was a regular part of mediaeval life in Britain . |
| 11 | It also raised serious practical difficulties . |
| 12 | It also surveyed 35 financial directors from the UK 's top 1,000 companies on their reactions to the Budget measures . |
| 13 | It also produced three Prime Ministers , Andrew Bonar Law ( 1922–3 ) , Stanley Baldwin ( 1923 , 1924–9 , and 1935–7 ) and Neville Chamberlain ( 1937–40 ) . |
| 14 | It also adopted four constitutional amendments , one of which specified that only the Macedonian Assembly could proclaim a state of emergency in the republic . |
| 15 | And , apart from the project gaining him top grade in his A-levels , it also won two national science awards . |
| 16 | Although the new Act reinstated much of the previous copyright law , it also introduced various new measures , including design right , as well as legislation concerning ‘ passing off ’ and other areas of infringement . |
| 17 | It also introduced many new results and the concept of homomorphism ( 5.10.1 ) as well as providing the atmosphere for the eventual finding by Fedorov and Schonflies around 1890 of the 230 crystallographic space groups ( see Section 5.12 ) . |
| 18 | It also gained two western towers and eight more domes . |
| 19 | It bought trophies but more importantly it also provided two new sets of boccia balls . |
| 20 | It also precluded adequate rational adjustment to the market . |
| 21 | Whenever Emily started to screw her face up like that it invariably preceded some appalling confession . |
| 22 | It even opposed independent local attempts to send West Bank representatives to Arab countries to discuss political problems . |
| 23 | After all , when it did come it initially avoided these political problems by the simple device of locating the determinants of crime in the individual 's make-up ( and for that reason the early version of positivism has been a firm favourite with rulers and governments ever since ) . |
| 24 | It primarily reflected nuclear strategic concerns . |
| 25 | The east-west road has only been examined once since the 1920s , during excavations on the west gate , where it evidently comprised three separate surfaces ; the latest ( road III ) can probably be identified with Jack and Hayter 's later roadway ; the middle one ( II ) was contemporary with the mid fourth-century gate and may be a localized resurfacing ; while the lowest ( I ) must represent the east-west route in the preceding centuries . |
| 26 | It too lost many early consultants — including Michael Curlewis , who went to Boyden — and did not achieve significant profitability and an important stake in the headhunting business of the capital until taken over by Dr John Viney , then aged 37 , in 1985 . |
| 27 | And er I went six times and it never made any bloody difference . |
| 28 | It recently sold three Unix-based banking systems to Russian commercial banks : Elbin bank , Mostbank and Vitabank . |