Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] it [vb past] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It were this greyish thing you know , if I got , as long as I got my car warmed up it took frost , i ice off of window . |
| 2 | THE Clinton team had no real defence plans when it took office , beyond a vague determination to cut spending . |
| 3 | ‘ I can see how it got people 's backs up , ’ says Lesley . |
| 4 | Instead of starting with the birth of Jesus and going on to his ministry , death and resurrection , the first disciples began with the resurrection and showed how it made sense of the rest . |
| 5 | In doing so it reflected Brooke 's belief that the nation was on course to solving the problems of crime through a combination of diligent police methods and technology , the observation and classification of offenders , better informed sentencing decisions , improved treatment regimes in penal institutions , and social work with young offenders and ex-offenders in the community . |
| 6 | Although the historical importance of the Demoiselles can not be overestimated , it is not hard to understand why it disappointed Picasso 's friends . |
| 7 | During the 18 years they had lived in Sion House in Tunbridge Wells they had grown accustomed to its neo-classical spaciousness , but since two of their four children had married and left home it made sense to move to somewhere smaller . |
| 8 | Israel 's Justice Ministry said yesterday it accepted evidence that Mengele is dead . |
| 9 | But by tomorrow evening , I think , I shall know what the quality of life is — shall perhaps even have discovered how it killed Summerchild . |
| 10 | We chart each separation and see how it affected child . |
| 11 | Once the trainer explained how it took time to bring the body up to peak fitness , she stopped trying to keep up and felt better for it . |