Example sentences of "it [vb past] to [pers pn] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | More than anything , it revealed to her a suppressed but undeniable respect for Damian , and she hated knowing she respected him . |
| 2 | The Austrians joined in because it seemed to them the best way to avoid a resuscitation of ‘ big Bulgaria ’ . |
| 3 | Conversely slave-owners and self-lords on the whole stood by the system because it seemed to them the very foundation of their society and their class . |
| 4 | It seemed to me a natural thing to do . |
| 5 | It seemed to her a happy coincidence that Robert ( she thought of him now as Robert ) should write inviting her to Yorkshire for the weekend . |
| 6 | It seemed to her a wonderful invention , making far more of a single egg than any British concoction , easily digestible , tasting rich , sweet and thoroughly sustaining . |
| 7 | It seemed to her a precious gift , far more than just an alleviation of present discomfort . |
| 8 | It brought to him a sublime peace and contentment . |
| 9 | Surprisingly she knew it mattered to her a great deal . |
| 10 | It did to me the first time we stayed . |