Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] it [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | And of course made it part of the job that you had to attend night school classes for bread baking and confectionery . |
2 | The US State Department thought it time to look closely into the causes and extent of British criticism . |
3 | According to the Nilson Report , a Californian publication that follows the industry , Citibank 's Visa/MasterCard and Sears ' Discover cards have roughly the same number of holders ( 20.4m and 21.6m respectively ) , but Citibank 's card brought it $600m in net revenue against Discover 's $117m last year . |
4 | While Rain used it Oliver did a few more chores in preparation for leaving the flat , finishing by packing their bags . |
5 | For a few moments he was content to look at the maid 's face and the way the orange firelight lent it strength and mystery . |
6 | The plainness of the whole lent it gravity , and a certain functionalism which was not inappropriate . |
7 | Then , when the fever reached it crises , Muhammad Reza apparently had a dream in which he saw Ali , the son-in-law of the prophet Muhammad and , to Shiites , the second most holy of men , hand him a bowl of liquid . |
8 | The higher profits and improved interim dividend payout lifted it 4p to 184p . |
9 | The higher profits and improved interim dividend payout lifted it 4p to 184p . |
10 | Erm , this is a general method spreadsheet that Harlow 's code handled it applications and department say that erm , |
11 | Within two years television gave it air time and a new spectator sport was born . |
12 | Before the 1964–70 Labour government made it Department of Education and Science policy , a number of local authorities had already set up comprehensive schools . |
13 | The radio on the dummy suddenly screeched into action as Delaney 's distorted voice gave it life . |
14 | Potrovsky stamped on the brake pedal violently and the Mercedes was still slewing across the icy road when the missile struck it broadside . |
15 | The moonlight lent it enchantment , of course , but what a pokey place it looked , lying by the lakeside in the clear night . |
16 | The corporation chose the former ; the agency fined it $500,000 and instructed it to spend a further $200,000 in corrective advertising . |
17 | Eagle Star launched it strategy for the older market last April , with a range of special policies sold by a mature salesforce . |
18 | Betty Heycock 's autobiography Put It Down To Experience is a classic tale of one of Britain 's pioneering women aviators . |
19 | Gareth Jenkins possessed one of the outstanding talents of his Seventies ' generation but injury prevented it demonstration at the very highest level and it is as a Scarlet , the epitome of Llanelli as player and coach , that he has always been seen and highly regarded . |
20 | As a result Edinburgh 's 5-star rating in medicine earned it £3.6 million , with Glasgow 's 3-star rating netting £1.8 million . |