Example sentences of "[vb past] it [vb past] [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | But John McQueen learnt it had more serious effects . |
2 | He could n't read , he assumed it said twenty cubic metres which it usually does . |
3 | The last great campaign to revise social style — the so-called anti-spiritual pollution drive six years ago - petered out after only a few months when even the party leadership acknowledged it had more important things to worry about than enforcing short hair and dreary clothes . |
4 | Friends of the Earth said it proved Nuclear Electric " lives in never-never land " . |
5 | The group , one of Europe 's leaders in the field , said it lost 650 billion lire ( £284 million ) last year , compared with 460 billion lire ( £201 million ) in 1991 , because of heavy competition and the international economic slowdown . |
6 | Mr Millan personally was in favour of a large degree of devolution and said it helped European regional policy to work more effectively . |