Example sentences of "it [subord] [pron] [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And they said you know th there should have been a way round it where they kept this couple in there . |
| 2 | Crikey , I could understand it if I ate four meals a day . |
| 3 | Oh you 'd know it if you lived next door to . |
| 4 | and you ca n't see it cos I got all items on but |
| 5 | And all the guys at the back the T T S put my name down for it because they had great hilarity |
| 6 | Using the Temple as a short cut was also forbidden by Jewish Law and yet the priests turned a blind eye to it because it brought more trade into the Temple . |
| 7 | I know Mother would have liked it because she had some experience of one when she was living with Aunt Bessie , over in Stainmore . |
| 8 | How long is it since anyone advanced five miles in one day ? ’ |
| 9 | But David Pratt , photographer , has gone off it since he travelled half way round the world 's trouble spots unscathed to be battered and mugged on his own Glasgow south side doorstep . |
| 10 | He knew at once of a house to let for a whole year , the owners being abroad and failing to let it before they left last month and seeing my condition he took pity and had the caretaker prevailed upon to come to me at his premises . |
| 11 | Was it when we knew each other ? ’ |
| 12 | Was that had we and I know we mentioned it when we met last time , but was that really we 're including in E O work with the unemployed . |
| 13 | The comics come from all over the world and there were people queueing up to see it when we opened last Saturday . ’ |
| 14 | Leek out , had this heart trouble , and he 'd been in the Signals about oh ten year , he , he was on for twelve engagement and he nearly completed it when he had this heart trouble . |
| 15 | He also liked it when he saw other men around the ringside looking at her approvingly . |
| 16 | You loathed it when you saw other people behaving like this and yet you could no more control it in yourself than you could any other automatic physical reflex . |
| 17 | A fist flew towards him on the screen , filled it as it made apparent impact and then vanished away . |
| 18 | She heard a car go up the road and then still heard it as it travelled some way along the road at the top , and realised the wind must be coming from the south for the sound to come to her so distinctly . |
| 19 | Such an attitude required fresh springs of energy , and the effect — I was delighted to sense it as I woke each day — was to make me more bouncy and mettlesome than I had been for weeks . |