Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] it [vb past] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wingti dismissed the statement as an empty threat , although there were reports that it was being investigated to determine whether or not it constituted sedition , as defined under section 44 of the country 's criminal code . |
| 2 | Soon the mask of mob rule and anarchy was replaced by the naked face of despotism , and eventually it gave way to Napoleon 's personal image of collectivism : an imperial militarism . |
| 3 | And suddenly it struck Greg that there was something else of possible interest . |
| 4 | He smiled to take the edge off his words and suddenly it hit Kate : he was a Bill hater . |
| 5 | Cray Research Inc , Eagan , Minnesota hopes that flattery will get it everywhere in Japan , and so it chose Tokyo for the worldwide launch of a range of new models in its C90 line to replace the existing Y-MP machines . |
| 6 | Cray Research Inc , Eagan , Minnesota hopes that flattery will get it everywhere in Japan , and so it chose Tokyo for the worldwide launch of a range of new models in its C90 line to replace the existing Y-MP machines . |
| 7 | And always it gave time to fit the second shaft and loose the second volley , and redouble the boiling turmoil that was held at a distance by nothing more deadly — but there was nothing more deadly ! — than cloth-yard shafts of wood and steel flighted with a handful of feathers . |
| 8 | He has another story that I liked and inevitably it concerned Alex Higgins , that brilliant player who has wasted his talent so often , but who has been one of the greatest stars and the source of endless tales . |
| 9 | And now it stilled Creggan , and it brought silence to the other eagle . |
| 10 | It may also be evaluated more specifically in terms of : how effectively and efficiently it produced evidence about the state of Art teaching in the school ; how reliable and valid that evidence was ; how validly that evidence was interpreted in arriving at the conclusions embodied in the final report ; and the extent to which the review process was an effective means of motivating those involved to act upon its conclusions . |
| 11 | Erm then there was the er and he m Dr , and er Dr and then it became Dr , who is still there . |
| 12 | stuffed and then it had sequins sewn and that . |
| 13 | And then it came turn and er was er speaking quite well when this girl behind us this wee well along side us was thumbs up on him all the time you know he was doing well and that . |
| 14 | it sort of played about two or three minutes of music and then it went crrrkkkkkk for a few minutes , that 's why I kept hitting it . |
| 15 | It used capacity charges to directly recoup costs of building plant , and then it sold electricity by the kilowatt hour . |
| 16 | and there it crystallised flowers |
| 17 | and all that sort of thing and how it affected people buying furniture because there was a very high luxury tax |
| 18 | The treaty defining relations between West and East Germany ( 1972 ) represented a rejection of Adenauer on two key issues : first , it accepted the legitimacy and moral equivalence of East Germany , and secondly it saw accommodation with East Germany as the key to peace in Europe , whereas Adenauer 's policy had been to turn his back on East Germany in the name of freedom and democracy . |
| 19 | 1978 's ‘ Kaya ’ was a massive seller , delivering ‘ Satisfy My Soul ’ and ‘ Is This Love ’ to the charts , but generally it found Marley coasting . |
| 20 | She doubted if it was anywhere near the truth , but clearly it made Miss Beard happy . |
| 21 | At first I drank beer because I could n't afford to drink anything else , but then it became Martinis . |
| 22 | Some stores had started cutting prices before Christmas , but then it seemed customers were keeping their money in their pockets . |
| 23 | The wet cobbles in the mill-yard only needed huddled operatives arriving for an 18-hour shift in their shawls , but instead it got art critics . |