Example sentences of "[pron] it [verb] [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | Changes in these attitudes and practices will be the result of a long political process which will certainly take more than a century to work out , and even then will probably compress the time which it took Europe to work through comparable processes . |
2 | But Conran had decided not to soft-pedal in the US and had made up his mind to make a big splash immediately , which required large investments which it took years to recoup . |
3 | On 10 March 1988 , the TBL board called an egm of shareholders for 30 March to consider increasing its share capital , which it had power to do under its articles of association . |
4 | To the extent to which it makes sense to speak of interactions between whole nations at all , we suggest that the two superpowers and their allies may indeed be playing something like the paranoids ' hypergame . |
5 | The main importance of the controversy in the history of the Church of England was in the opportunity which it gave Andrewes to assert to Rome that ‘ Our appeal is to antiquity — yea even the most extreme antiquity . |
6 | The , the green one it takes hours to cut used to take about three hours for me to cut all the grass with that one . |
7 | When you come to think of it though it 's s to me it makes sense to start at the top where we have done and work your way down does n't it ? |