Example sentences of "[vb past] it [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The political élite paid it more attention than it did radio , even though the latter had a greater importance insofar as size of audience was concerned . |
| 2 | Well , for instance , that she lived in a in an old vicarage , cos her husband had been a a , no a tri , priest in the Church of England and er we her house was haunted and she was telling us stories and sh she quite often saw the ghost , she was never worried , she never cos it never frightened her it was n't vicious or anything like that and she often saw it quite matter of fact . |
| 3 | and I boiled it about quarter to five and I thought |
| 4 | This , and the fact that the Hayes Society tended to be a rather secretive body , lent it much mystique for a time , ensuring that the pronouncements it occasionally issued on professional matters were received as though hewn on tablets of stone . |
| 5 | Josh and I planned it yesterday evening , did n't we , Josh ? |
| 6 | suet , yeah , you know like they have the box suet today , well you bought it either quarter or half pound in a lump . |
| 7 | I bought it only cost be about what , I think we said er , what less than a pound each , them two ash trays |
| 8 | The sensation sharpened and she gave it more attention . |