Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] it the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Unable to help herself , she looked up , and knew at once that her movement was seen , as in the instant gloom that succeeded it the lesser light of the lantern swept an arc and found her face . |
2 | The German army itself was in theory a composite force of Prussian , Saxon , Bavarian and Württemberger troops ; this diversity meant little more than differences of name and uniform , for the Prussian staff controlled the whole apparatus as a unified system and made it the best army in the world . |
3 | This position put its schools in the forefront and made it the leading school of Europe from the 1140s , until Paris began to take the lead in theology and philosophy ( but never in law ) in the 1180s . |
4 | Well Julie went and got it the other day that 's why fetched her out , to get their presents . |
5 | Under Rachel 's serene autocracy the firemen agreed that there was nothing much to be done now , that the house seemed safe enough but they should not use the attic until someone ‘ from the department ’ had been and inspected it the next day . |
6 | He let the minion struggle and kick for a little while , then hoisted it back out , shook it , and turned it the right way up again . |
7 | The Americans went nuts over it and awarded it the Golden Globe for Best Foreign Film . |
8 | Fortunately the judges agreed , and awarded it the first prize . |
9 | Somebody who lives nearby , came in and examined it the other day , and that 's all I know . |
10 | We made the necessary arrangements with the owner and viewed it the next day . |
11 | Reliability is much to , much more to do with replicability , it 's , it 's another if another researcher went in and did it the same way , would they get the same results ? |
12 | The German magazine Die Stern had also bought rights to the letter , and published it the next day , with a lengthy translation and a headline proclaiming , ‘ Drink , Birds and Politics — Prince Confesses . ’ |
13 | The Norwegian military attache , Alfred Roscher Lund , had graduated there in ‘ 37 , and considered it the perfect cover and a fine recruiting ground . |