Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] it [vb past] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And it was real crisp and it had prawn in it . |
| 2 | Again , it avoided the words black and white but it classified people as patrials and non-patrials ; in general terms , patrials , who can come and go as they wish , are almost always white ; non-patrials are almost never white . |
| 3 | Regeneration of energy back into the industry was healthy and it created jobs for young people in the industry ’ . |
| 4 | Harriet 's voice was still casual but it struck Meredith its carelessness was now a little forced . |
| 5 | Delia Sutherland was impatient ; he was always this pedantic and it wasted time . |
| 6 | But fortunately the traffic was heavy and it took ages to reach Bethnal Green . |
| 7 | The remedial action that had to be taken was painful in the extreme but it saved ICI Fibres and put it in a position of strength for the future . |
| 8 | The second run was too defensive and it let Tomba in . |
| 9 | The need for a male heir to the throne of France was now desperate and it took Louis only five weeks to find a third wife , Adela of Champagne . |
| 10 | His expression was eager and sly and it made Carrie cautious . |