Example sentences of "[vb past] it [vb infin] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The FTSE Index was 18 points up at 10pm but this was later halved before a later rally saw it close 12.1 points up at 2363.5 . |
| 2 | If she did n't know better she 'd have said he 'd sabotaged her jeep and made it rain this way , just so he could enjoy some amusement at her expense ! |
| 3 | ‘ Aa made it nobbut two days sen . |
| 4 | European movements of national liberation were the most important forms of popular rebellion during their lifetime , but the intellectual atmosphere of mid-nineteenth-century London as well as their own convictions made it seem that nationalism was a temporary phase , and that internationalism was the norm , or at least the force that would grow most powerfully in the future . |
| 5 | Her confessor having ordered her to use an ordinary discipline and leave off her iron chain , she made it knot three rows and wore it round her body … |
| 6 | But it did not institute systematic means of monitoring school curricula to check on whether or not inspectorate advice was being followed , nor did it devise systematic means for exerting pressure on schools to follow this advice . |
| 7 | Did it form any part of the Council 's ? |
| 8 | Did it make inessential demands on the teacher ? 12 . |
| 9 | And did it make any difference , theologically speaking , whether he knew or not ? |
| 10 | Or did it make any difference either way ? |
| 11 | " Did it make any difference to your light ? " |
| 12 | Never again did it match that apex of prosperity that it reached during the brief nine years that Shah Jehan ruled from the Red Fort . |
| 13 | Why — why — why ? she had asked herself over and over again , why did it end that way ? |
| 14 | How much did it cost last time ? |
| 15 | Spemann and Mangold 's discovery of the organizer did not come as a surprise to Spemann , nor did it involve any element of luck . |
| 16 | Did it involve National Velvet and my asking for an autograph ? |
| 17 | Not only did it contain riveting performances from David Threlfall and our own Adrian Dunbar , it also delivered a fast-moving plot involving more twists than Chubby Checker . |
| 18 | The Parliament could not sack individual Commissioners , or force amendments on legislation , nor did it develop much influence over budgetary matters until the 1970s . |
| 19 | They were sitting on the terrace outside her curved stables-cottage , watching the sun go down over Capability Brown 's vista , uninterrupted because of the ha-ha ( however did it get that name ? ) — and they were talking , over glasses of wine , about poetry . |
| 20 | Did this modernism , in Jürgen Habermas 's terms , deepen and extend the rationalist Enlightenment project , or did it undermine that project ? |
| 21 | shape and Did it have two chimneys ? |
| 22 | Erm I meant to ask you about the inside of the the coffin was that plain white material or was it did it have this u pattern on it as well . |
| 23 | ‘ Did it have any signs on it ? ’ |
| 24 | It was very basic indeed , and only by dint of preparation for the royal visitor did it have any carpeting on the stairs . |
| 25 | Did it have any connection with the Castle Museum opposite the court , which was once a women 's prison ? |
| 26 | While this might have been expected , neither did it explore alternative ways of allowing mineworkers to use its educational resources . |
| 27 | Did it come last week ? |
| 28 | Why did it happen this way ? |
| 29 | How long did it take one man . |
| 30 | I mean how long did it take that washer a week , if that |