Example sentences of "[adv] it [adv] [vb past] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not having to give verbal commands seemed uncanny at first , but before long it just seemed natural . |
| 2 | D' you think when The Bomber came down it just killed twenty people and left the rest of us drinking Korn and singing fal-lal-lal ? |
| 3 | In doing so it probably aroused some sympathy among the Party membership , though it could not prevent a movement which was receiving support from national figures . |
| 4 | So it really necessitated small samples of pupils who I got to know fairly well , rather than a large sample . |
| 5 | So it really necessitated small samples of pupils who I got to know fairly well , rather than a large sample . |
| 6 | So it like killed that . |
| 7 | Stockport Health Authority said yesterday it still rejected all Mr Pink 's claims about conditions in the wards and was pulling out to save money . |
| 8 | The Comintern expressed righteous indignation at such an attack , although eighteen months later it tacitly accepted all these points . |
| 9 | Mm , quite useful to have is n't it though bit that 's quite nice . |
| 10 | It bought trophies but more importantly it also provided two new sets of boccia balls . |
| 11 | But it has been tried : Birmingham City Council ran billboard advertisements a few years ago imaginatively showing what the SSD actually did , how it positively affected old people , young people , and everyone in between . |
| 12 | how it almost seemed real … |
| 13 | You go along thinking you know exactly what everything is , and then you stop and look at it and it does n't make any sense and you think maybe it only made any sense in the first place because everyone was pretending it did . |
| 14 | Then it just got worse and worse . |
| 15 | Roy Bailey made his Palace debut at the age of just 17 years , but he only became our regular goalkeeper after his spell of National Service had ended early in 1953 , and then it soon became clear that Roy was a goalkeeper of the highest quality , even though he was performing in a Palace side that was almost invariably struggling . |
| 16 | He heard Sammy give an excited bark from the front room and then it immediately sounded muffled . |
| 17 | In the United States government support for organised labour came at a later date than in Europe ( only in the mid-1930s ) , and even then it still remained open to employers to try to persuade their own workers ( short of using overt coercion ) not to vote for union bargaining rights ( i.e. they still maintained ‘ an ethical mandate to continue with their belligerent behaviour towards unions ’ ( Adams , 1981 , p. 287 ) ) . |
| 18 | The first few weeks were okay , but then it really got boring and I just moped about . |
| 19 | There it evidently found another food supply , animating the material in its excitement as though it were a restless human hand . |
| 20 | Interestingly , ICL is also one of about a dozen alpha sites for Cypress ' HyperSparc — there are two unnamed companies in Germany also playing with the thing — indeed it reportedly found seven bugs in the chip-set for Cypress . |
| 21 | Indeed it rapidly became indispensable . |
| 22 | Yet it also had much to do with the overwhelmingly middle-class and aristocratic composition of the suffrage campaigns . |
| 23 | However it speedily became apparent that for us , oil was a totally different sort of business , requiring a different sort of perspective . |
| 24 | He is , in fact , a rare surviving embodiment of those long-vanished ideals of the 1950s , when it briefly seemed that University English might provide a terrain where all these practices could converge . |
| 25 | The American airbase that was used to bomb Libya reached the end of an era today when it officially lost one of its three squadrons . |
| 26 | Over the weekend , when it still seemed possible that Baldwin would resign in the next few days , Sydney Arnold and Lees Smith advised MacDonald not to take office , on the grounds that a Labour Government would be bound to fail and that the party would then be ‘ overwhelmed ’ . |
| 27 | The ‘ council movement ’ was especially vigorous , and was widely debated among socialists in the years immediately preceding and following the First World War ( Renner , 1921 ; Pribicevic , 1959 ) ; and more recently it again aroused growing interest as a result of the experience of workers ' self-management in Yugoslavia , some tentative steps in that direction in other East European countries during the 1970s , and the formulation of ideas about ‘ participatory democracy ’ that arose from the new social movements of the late 1960s . |