Example sentences of "it [vb past] [prep] [adj] [noun] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Calday Grange Grammar School also faced a second ballot over opting out after it applied for grant-maintained status last year . |
| 2 | it hardened To fossilised shell That |
| 3 | When we did it fairly roughly , it came to one point two ? |
| 4 | Quite funny in the shop , erm it came to one pound ninety two which is the usual price |
| 5 | He knew he was dying and retained his dignity to the end ; it came on 13 March 1967 , and the cricketing world , quite simply , was devastated . |
| 6 | For a week it rained for several hours each day . |
| 7 | When it opened on 1 September 1864 an extra junction was provided from the main line at Dalry to what became known as Coltbridge junction . |
| 8 | Called the Brasserie , it opened on 1 January 1984 . |
| 9 | This afternoon it poured for two hours solid . |
| 10 | It rang about three times this morning before you got here |
| 11 | It brought onto Chinese territory Russian forces whose reluctance to withdraw from the province of Manchuria sparked off the Russo-Japanese War a few years later . |
| 12 | It contained at that time 23 houses . |
| 13 | The society now moved from the rather passive position of regretting ( as it did on 5 August 1789 ) that ‘ there was no appropriate educational establishment in England for the desired improvement of farriery ( in this context comprehending the medical treatment of horses , cattle and sheep ) by a regular education in that science on medical and anatomical principles ’ , to a positive position of recommending such an institution as had been established in France , Germany and elsewhere on the Continent , as being necessary in this country . |
| 14 | Because usually this morning we usually have video and it feeled like this morning all the time . |
| 15 | It appeared on 24 June 1919 . |
| 16 | Sweden is currently off the Richter price scale for British clients but Norway , euphoric at winning the 1994 Olympics for Lillehammer , is determined to regain the reputation it had for alpine skiing thirty years ago , when the annual quota of British skiers was 15,000 ; today it is 1,500 , but that will change when the tour operators can be induced to include Norwegian destinations in their programmes . |
| 17 | It had about 150 minutes flying time to its credit . |
| 18 | Following evidence produced at the Special Commissioners ' hearing , W purported to revise the accounting period by virtue of s 247(8) , TA 1970 so that it ran from 1 February 1977 to 31 January 1978 , rather than 25 October 1977 . |
| 19 | This committed him to a punishing schedule for the next eight months , from the time the play went into rehearsal until it closed on 26 April 1969 after 161 consecutive performances . |
| 20 | Americans , who also used the term " Edwardian Era " , would probably say that it ended on 2nd April 1917 , when the United States entered the war . |