Example sentences of "[adv] it [vb past] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Apparently it began some time last night . ’ |
2 | The newly styled firm of G. & J. Cary continued at 86 St James 's Street until 1850 , although apparently it ceased cartographic publication c .1846 . |
3 | Waiting her turn , trying not to feel overwhelmed by the noise in the bustling concourse , Chesarynth watched how long it took each person ahead of her . |
4 | I 'm not trying to tell my life story , I have n't got one yet ( perhaps it began last week ? ) |
5 | Frustratingly , however , the IPG was unable to view these publications in advance and so it had little idea as to how useful they would be . |
6 | Cleo Huggins made a tree that had another little notch on top , so it had this kind of Arabic feel . |
7 | Theatre , in past centuries , might have counted as a mass medium : it was an effective way of spreading ideas , and so it suffered official censorship ( not abolished until the 1960s ) . |
8 | So it proved last night . |
9 | Because i i they though it was in competition with other varieties around and it something t It was n't necessarily to do with the fact that erm they though it was less it held less prestige in the community . |
10 | Thus it seemed that physics was more mature then chemistry , and had already left behind the stage of effervescent and explosive progress in which that science was still so visibly engaged . |
11 | While that was a brilliant evocation of living by your wits in or near a New York gutter , which pushed out several boundaries — largely sexual — in relation to the old Hollywood code of conduct , there was a degree of tameness in comparison to the anti-heroes created in Easy Rider ; Fonda , Hopper and especially Nicholson were used as role models for many future films , and thus it broke new ground . |
12 | Yesterday it added another country to its list with an order to produce nearly 5m passports for Lithuania . |
13 | Yesterday it emerged that EMAP had lifted its stake to 10.3 per cent , buying a further 200,000 shares . |
14 | As a mass medium nationally it achieved full status only in 1959 when it started printing in London , dropped Manchester from the mast-head and was distributed nationally like the other Fleet Street dailies . |
15 | Later it made economic sense to plan for the vehicle to carry things which had been given free in England but which were too heavy for me to manage for the whole way . |
16 | More hearteningly it showed that teasing seemed to decrease as pupils got to know each other better as classmates , and despite the possibility of teasing most of the children interviewed welcomed the social breadth of the integrated setting . |
17 | Erm well it happened some time between about two and six |
18 | And I heard a lot about how well it worked last time . ’ |
19 | When he first became the candidate more than two years ago it caused considerable controversy . |
20 | A few months ago it seemed that oil markets were in for a chill spring . |
21 | Sometimes it seemed another lifetime . |
22 | ‘ Maybe it spoiled un-spilled milk , ’ Kenneth nodded . |
23 | So maybe it took one minute more than it should as the crow flies . |
24 | Maybe it had some bearing on Uncle Fred 's last words to me as I went off to do my National Service in the army . |
25 | Maybe it had some reality in sales transactions of other times , when buyers took goods away then and there or a day later . |
26 | If this was a genetic accident , then it had tremendous significance in regard to unintentional evolution to homeothermy and great species longevity . |
27 | East Anglia and the South-West continued to grow , as did the South-East until 1966 , then it experienced net loss owing to the massive haemorrhage from the capital . |
28 | Nevertheless AFHQ was not informed that the Croats had been turned back until the morning of 16 May , and even then it took some time for the information to be fully taken in by all branches concerned . |
29 | There was a gentle , left-right shuffle , then it resumed yaw-free flight . |
30 | Kylie , based in the opulent comfort of London 's St James 's Club , favourite hunt of Hollywood superstars like Clint Eastwood , was everywhere it seemed that summer — and the record sales reflected it around the world . |