Example sentences of "[noun] it [vb past] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In practice this agreement reflected yet again the pattern adopted by Shearman in Bedfordshire from 1930 onwards , and in effect it gave university resident tutors freedom to arrange both types of Chapter III courses . |
| 2 | In the short term it did sterling work in organizing petitions , counter-demonstrations and , most significantly , a mass lobby of Haringey Council in October , 1986 , when the Labour councillors reaffirmed their commitment to all aspects of their lesbian and gay rights policy . |
| 3 | Last May it directed member states to do away with licensing rules like Britain 's , which create import monopolies . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | During November it ordered ground forces over the " security zone " border on three occasions and in a clash on Nov. 27 on the edge of the zone five Israeli soldiers were killed by Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine ( PFLP ) guerrillas . |
| 6 | But for me , all the time , it is a reminder that for 49 years it replaced wedding anniversary celebrations , and the memory of all those bonfires on the way to Bournemouth on a drizzly November afternoon , all those years ago . |
| 7 | At first in the shadow of the wall it seemed pitch black , but his eyes rapidly adjusted to the light , or lack of it . |
| 8 | Next day it became bus service 12 , now shared with the blue buses of Fylde Borough . |
| 9 | The longer they stayed , the more chance it gave Bishop Jon 's army to arrive . |
| 10 | In September the Ivoirien government cut the price it paid cocoa farmers for the second time since July , to CFA200 per kilogramme ( £368 a tonne ) . |
| 11 | Earlier this week it asked Crest Homes , the developers of a new primary school for the area , to think again about the proposed site . |
| 12 | Last week it despatched entry forms for the Scottish Marketing Awards to its members , encouraging them to show how they had got to the top of the class . |
| 13 | In the float it raised £50m cash , so is in a strong position to make its move . |
| 14 | And he said as he drove off down the road it went rattle rattle rattle rattle and there were these hole little holes in the side of his van . . |
| 15 | Rolling Stone was originally a reaction to the underground newspaper look and bit by bit it got art direction and , you know , good illustration , good photography , for this and all that , and then I got in there and pushed the type stuff . |
| 16 | On the level of popular literature it demolished Mary Webb and Precious Bane ( Stanley Baldwin 's favourite ) . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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 ! |
| 19 | With the help of the Greyhound Bank it acquired Dan Air assets but grew quickly as its order book grew . |
| 20 | In America the company owns the Sterling chain and in October last year it bought Kay Jewellers for $425m . |
| 21 | In its first year it provided training opportunities for more than 4,500 people and invested in a wide range of small and medium-sized businesses . |
| 22 | It ate lonely stone it ate wind crying famine |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | In fact it became standing room only as Mr Duncan Broady , curator of the Greater Manchester Police Museum , gave a fascinating lecture about crime in the period , particularly as it affected Manchester and Salford . |