Example sentences of "[noun] it [verb] [noun] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 The UN said that despite undertakings from Serb commanders the helicopters would be given safe passage it appeared Mr Karadzic and General Ratko Mladic , the Serb commander , could not control their troops of the ground .
2 After Cold Higham it crosses Watling Street , runs past the important Iron Age hill-fort of Hunsbury , and reaches the crossing of the Nene at Northampton .
3 However engaging the film sequence is in its own right it remains Henry Fonda in a 1930s thriller , a captivating spectre , but a spectre nevertheless .
4 The longer they stayed , the more chance it gave Bishop Jon 's army to arrive .
5 On the level of popular literature it demolished Mary Webb and Precious Bane ( Stanley Baldwin 's favourite ) .
6 The health authority declined to be interviewed , but in a written statement it said Michelle Howard 's paralysis was caused by a rare condition known as a fibro cartilagenous embolism , which developed without any negligence by hospital staff .
7 WHEN American wine merchant Bill Sokalin recently bumped into a wine waiter at the famous Four Seasons Restaurant in New York it cost Tim Littler £125,000 !
8 In the end , and to add to the injustices he had already suffered , Meehan was obliged to wait five years , which was the time it took Lord Hunter to complete and publish his report .
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