Example sentences of "[vb base] it [vb past] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I expect it had some help , then , ’ said Dorcas .
2 I 'd forgotten that was what I 'd picked a Gnat for in the first place It sounded horrible , coming from him .
3 They want it kept low profile . ’
4 ‘ Our relationship is n't your secret , it 's our secret , and I want it kept secret , ’ Adam murmured , his voice smooth but determined .
5 Britain , France and West Germany have argued for a joint world turnover threshold of £3.5bn , while the majority want it set lower at £1.4bn .
6 By 1911 , when Italy 's newly launched first Dreadnought battleship was significantly named the Dante Alighieri , it claimed 50,000 members ; but although it enjoyed considerable official support it had little influence on government policy .
7 I hope it got better . ’
8 And on a recent trial run it proved popular with both passengers and onlookers .
9 At 770p , Sherwood is now valued at £158.8 million compared with the £10.8 million launch price tag it had six years ago .
10 AT the magistrates court it took more than an hour to read out all the charges .
11 And you know it had little blobs , alright , leading up to the big long shit !
12 But as it is as you say you know it took five minutes before it all happened in I find this very do n't you ?
13 It made Yeah I know it made that but I thought you just wanted to know what it gave off .
14 But erm we had a sort of a spectrum you know it covered such a wide well area if you like of er of engineering that one would n't have had a chance to have a any contact with in in any other works , you 'd be doing as one certain sphere you know a certain type of work , and there you are you that 's your lot eh ?
15 As the scores were read out like a football draw it became clear that it would be a close contest .
16 With the implementation of the present Call-slip analysis exercise it became possible to review the situation after an interval of almost ten years , and in the tables which follow , those findings of the present Survey which relate to foreign-language material are set alongside the broadly comparable findings of the earlier periods .
17 ‘ Being a communicator , ’ explained Lydia , ‘ I find it dashed annoying not to be able to communicate . ’
18 ‘ They reckon it killed sixteen thousand people . ’
19 Actually , on the song you 're talking about , I did n't like my amp that day , I was mad about it , but I guess it sounded good .
20 Yes , keep it bit shorter and simpler , but , just the right way of going about it to illustrate the point .
21 And the press did come down , I mean it got some coverage .
22 I mean it had that sort of look to it .
23 I mean it had all , it had gone !
24 A laugh it felt good to join in with .
25 Now er one of the very , or the very serious suggestion that came out of that meeting , and it I think it met unanimous support that night , was consideration of altering the time of the morning service .
26 Erm the back of the skull er and it did n't last I think it lasted two or three weeks but that was all .
27 what she mean beat up cars ? , yeah I think it said spicy yeah , is it nice ?
28 I think it said five six seven eight nine ten or summat on one side and then it said six seven eight nine on other side .
29 I think it said three and a half minutes .
30 I think it said twenty one days .
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