Example sentences of "[coord] it [verb] [pers pn] [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 and it meant we had a regular rehearsal space — which we used nearly every day .
2 ‘ They were advising me to sell , and it seemed they had a taker who was offering a very generous price .
3 Miss Evans had become Auntie Lou and it seemed they had known her for ever .
4 I was so close to these birds , they were like friends , and it seemed I had a personal responsibility towards them .
5 But still her mind looked back , of its own accord , to Lajos , the harpies of the women 's magazine , Algox , and it seemed she had always been got at , and ‘ they ’ were still getting at her .
6 If the gorgeous actress really had set her sights on Dane , and it seemed she had , he probably would n't even want to resist .
7 After a while Marcus came to his window and it seemed he stared straight into my eyes .
8 He had aimed to hook the grapnel round the massive chimney stack at the crown of the gable and it seemed he had succeeded , for the rope went taut as he pulled down on it .
9 Her father was a dealer in second-hand cars and it seemed he did pretty well at it .
10 And three great big bins from from the they called them and I had three bins in my shed that I stored the barley in and I put the moisture extractor into them and it blew It had wee in it and it blew all the moisture out .
11 And it shot it went down shot it through this barrel and inside was hydrogen gas and as it went through
12 It claimed Elton John was hooked on eating food and spitting it out and it claimed he told guests at a Los Angeles party , I 'm on the do n't swallow and get thin diet .
13 That 's time enough for the wicked work , if they knew where to find him , and it seems they did .
14 Then stone me , we opened the NME the next week and it seems we 'd ‘ interviewed ’ the Happy Mondays .
15 Thomas was a younger son and it seems he had no interest in the business ; he went to university and became a teacher .
16 ‘ I 've also had a chat with her , and it seems she did n't think it necessary to let us know about her condition when she came on board .
17 Yes , yes , that 's right , they use , yeah , but I insisted that it were open doors for you as jobs were so hard to get , I said it were open doors for you and it did it helped them both .
18 The Bradwell School Board in the beginning comprised Rev A.C. Woodhouse , Messrs Ward , Wyllie , C.W. Powell ( Solicitor ) , and it appears they struggled for some years .
19 She refused the cold remains of the fish and chips , so he took the whole package out to the dustbin at the front of the house ( no need to worry her about the Sweet murder if she did n't know — and it appeared she did n't ) .
20 Melanie wondered if she would have to take a tray to the basement but it seemed they had their own gas ring down there and brewed up continually for themselves .
21 Marianne McCall might be hiding her true colours from the men , but it seemed she felt no need to do the same where Shae was concerned .
22 Patterson was one of the last out , but it seemed he 'd got the message about his visitor as he hurried towards his office without a sideways glance .
23 But it seemed he had .
24 They 'd arranged to meet for dinner , but it seemed he had n't been able to wait .
25 " But it seemed he did n't want any responsibility for any military action , even while out of the country , " said Habib Olahi later .
26 He might be lord of all he surveyed , but it seemed he did n't in the least mind getting his own hands dirty , even if it was to assist his arch enemy .
27 But it said I heard that it said chemotherapy well what 's that 's erm drugs is it , no that 's radiation is n't it ?
28 I 've used a mixture of terry and disposable nappies which has worked well , and I think has saved money , but it meant I needed nappy buckets , rubber pants and pins .
29 It 's a trick but it helps it took all the
30 It was clear from the note this couple loved their daughter very much — but it seems they had just reached the end of their tether . ’
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