Example sentences of "[vb base] it [vb past] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It has never been used for that purpose , although Sir Anthony Eden contemplated invoking it for government propaganda during the Suez crisis , and during the Falklands recapture it provided the legal basis for the Government 's use of BBC transmitters on Ascension Island to beam propaganda broadcasts at Argentina .
2 With the black , you know it had the black bit as well
3 Yes I suppose it sounded the same to me .
4 One of them was at Muirfield in 1972 , and I believe it turned the Open for us .
5 I was really knocked out by your article on Philip Glass and I think it contained the best description of Glass ' music I have ever read .
6 The EVA wedge at the heel gives good shock absorption , but I wish it travelled the whole length of the boot as I find the balls of my feet get sore after a long day on the hill .
7 English , by contrast , has developed a different kind of gender ( I say ‘ has developed ’ because in its earliest form it had the Germanic three-way grammatical classification ) .
8 As he pulled it slowly free it caught the weak January sunshine and Tippy strained against the bonds that held her .
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