Example sentences of "[adv] it [vb past] [det] " in BNC.

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1 It has not disclosed how much it thought these brands were worth .
2 Apparently it began some time last night . ’
3 Waiting her turn , trying not to feel overwhelmed by the noise in the bustling concourse , Chesarynth watched how long it took each person ahead of her .
4 He then watched to see how long it took another pair to occupy the two kinds of territory .
5 Only it worked both ways .
6 Frustratingly , however , the IPG was unable to view these publications in advance and so it had little idea as to how useful they would be .
7 Cleo Huggins made a tree that had another little notch on top , so it had this kind of Arabic feel .
8 Because i i they though it was in competition with other varieties around and it something t It was n't necessarily to do with the fact that erm they though it was less it held less prestige in the community .
9 Nevertheless it took many centuries for Edinburgh to become unequivocally the royal and national capital .
10 Thus it seemed that physics was more mature then chemistry , and had already left behind the stage of effervescent and explosive progress in which that science was still so visibly engaged .
11 It pinned her sleeves to her side and cuffed both cheeks ; somehow it blew all the badness away and out of her and she was safe .
12 It took three quarters of an hour to get it out and meanwhile it did some damage .
13 Yesterday it added another country to its list with an order to produce nearly 5m passports for Lithuania .
14 Yesterday it emerged that EMAP had lifted its stake to 10.3 per cent , buying a further 200,000 shares .
15 She had left the ceiling fan on all night , but as ever it did little more than sluggishly push the warm air around .
16 I , things keep going through my head every time my head 's like it got this little what do you call it in , one of those erm like a live wire , just keeps going up and down and all the time .
17 The report of this inquiry found that some ill-treatment of patients had indeed taken place but also it found much to criticize in general : lax standards of nursing , inadequate medical care , poor conditions and bad management .
18 Probably it originated many times by independent ‘ mutation ’ .
19 More hearteningly it showed that teasing seemed to decrease as pupils got to know each other better as classmates , and despite the possibility of teasing most of the children interviewed welcomed the social breadth of the integrated setting .
20 Also , despite what had occurred in the past between them , SHe needed Cab so badly now it hurt more than the bruises in hir belly .
21 But now it seemed this Adam Burns was determined to dredge up her other life all over again .
22 Now it took several years for er the new incentive scheme to be introduced throughout the whole of the works and I think during my last discussion you know , I did indicate that the fitters for example , you know , were about the last group to go on .
23 But now it stretched all the way down her back and Claire was making it shine like black oil .
24 Now it covered all the lowlands of Sichuan .
25 Given its origins , the NUR saw itself as an industrial union ; originally it organized most groups of BR workers , and it continues to be recognized by BR as representing all grades of staff other than management .
26 Originally it covered all gifts , but since 1986 it is restricted to gifts on death or those made within seven years of death .
27 oh one eighth horse power motor , well it drove that little lad , you know , that I , that , what I use now , but you see to have a big one
28 well it went all in me lap
29 Erm well it happened some time between about two and six
30 And then they stopped it and it got spread about and then blah blah blah and then it came well it spread all through Europe and
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