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 .
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