Example sentences of "it [vb past] [pron] [adv] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In old age he used to regret that he did so well in the classical scholarship because it caused him not to read history . |
| 2 | It excited him tremendously to hear voices . |
| 3 | Erm , is it , would it , it showed you not to put words in her mouth , but I mean , it was nice to talk about Disneyland . |
| 4 | And it showed you how to make things like that . |
| 5 | This disturbing event proved to be of great significance , since it taught me never to allow ideas to become rooted in the mind . |
| 6 | He knew the British government had their own sugar and sisal companies here , of course , but it irked his militarily trained mind that they would n't go through proper channels . |