Example sentences of "it [vb past] [adj] [verb] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Town Development Act , 1952 , did not apply to Scotland and it became necessary to cope with Glasgow 's housing problem by means of a second New Town . |
| 2 | Indeed , in the trial of Ford Motor Company in Indiana , 1978 , it became evident according to Swigert and Farrell , that : |
| 3 | For a long time it seemed impossible to refer to Communists without using the words ‘ conspiracy ’ and ‘ sons of bitches ’ . |
| 4 | … it is doubtless true that the power of the imperial Parliament to pass on its own initiative any legislation that it thought fit extending to Canada remains unimpaired . |
| 5 | He was also said to have pledged support for South Korea if it proved necessary to apply for UN sanctions against the North over the issue of nuclear inspections [ see also p. 38818-19 ] . |
| 6 | It proved impossible to rely on hand sanding and a system of mechanical shot-blasting was instituted , after which the plywood was dyed or stamped to indicate that it was safe to use . |
| 7 | It proved possible to distinguish between bone assemblages produced by the different families of carnivore but more difficult to distinguish within families ( Andrews & Evans , 1983 ) . |
| 8 | It had little to do with science in society , and writers Lawrence Moore and Robert Young seemed slightly self-conscious about this , using the words ‘ science ’ and ‘ technology ’ as much as possible in relation to management , roller coasters et al to compensate . |
| 9 | It had first opened in December 1948 , sporting leopard-skin covered stools and a bamboo-festooned bar . |
| 10 | The Abingdon based company said it wanted Dowty to concentrate on aerospace . |