Example sentences of "[vb past] it [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Few saw it like that at the time . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'm not sure Peter saw it like that . ’ |
| 3 | An organisation once the size of a Station now resided in one small corner of the airfield at Wyton but it maintained the excellent tradition that saw it produce many thousands of aircrew . |
| 4 | If she did n't know better she 'd have said he 'd sabotaged her jeep and made it rain this way , just so he could enjoy some amusement at her expense ! |
| 5 | The sun made it warm enough to sit outside and , although swimming in the pool was out of the question so early in the year , Jenna managed to get an even golden tan . |
| 6 | European movements of national liberation were the most important forms of popular rebellion during their lifetime , but the intellectual atmosphere of mid-nineteenth-century London as well as their own convictions made it seem that nationalism was a temporary phase , and that internationalism was the norm , or at least the force that would grow most powerfully in the future . |
| 7 | This sight brought her immediately down from her high , tragic pinnacle and made it seem all somehow cosier , as she thought she was sharing this music with such a wise and friendly dog . |
| 8 | Millwall on the other hand made it look all to easy … their sub Verveeay was a yard too quick for the Oxford defence … and his shot was spot on … |
| 9 | The group went on growing until St Augustine , or rather his source , made it include all the barbarians : " Atlantici Libyes , Aegyptii , Indi , Persae , Chaldaei , Scythae , Galli , Hispani " ( Civ. dei 8.9 ) . |
| 10 | Or did it comment that out ? |
| 11 | Nor did it mean such a thing to any of the other administrators prominently associated with it . |
| 12 | Did it drop any other bombs or ? |
| 13 | Did it form any part of the Council 's ? |
| 14 | Did it make more ? |
| 15 | Did it make more ? |
| 16 | And did it make any difference , theologically speaking , whether he knew or not ? |
| 17 | Or did it make any difference either way ? |
| 18 | " Did it make any difference to your light ? " |
| 19 | Never again did it match that apex of prosperity that it reached during the brief nine years that Shah Jehan ruled from the Red Fort . |
| 20 | Why — why — why ? she had asked herself over and over again , why did it end that way ? |
| 21 | Spemann and Mangold 's discovery of the organizer did not come as a surprise to Spemann , nor did it involve any element of luck . |
| 22 | The Parliament could not sack individual Commissioners , or force amendments on legislation , nor did it develop much influence over budgetary matters until the 1970s . |
| 23 | They were sitting on the terrace outside her curved stables-cottage , watching the sun go down over Capability Brown 's vista , uninterrupted because of the ha-ha ( however did it get that name ? ) — and they were talking , over glasses of wine , about poetry . |
| 24 | Did this modernism , in Jürgen Habermas 's terms , deepen and extend the rationalist Enlightenment project , or did it undermine that project ? |
| 25 | and did it like that , so she scribbled thirty four out and left thirty plus . |
| 26 | She did it as she would have thought Shakespeare would have known people and things , you know , she did it like that . |
| 27 | She did it as she would have thought Shakespeare would have known people and things , you know , she did it like that . |
| 28 | I did it like that . |
| 29 | We did it like this … ’ |
| 30 | Where did it say that ? |