Example sentences of "[vb pp] it [art] [adj -est] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He had felt it the greatest lunacy to dispatch men to crowded city parishes with nothing more sustaining than goodwill , a knowledge of the learned tongues and an unrefined familiarity with the Bible .
2 All of that suggests that the sheep industry is poised to make the most of the structural accident that has made it the biggest producer of lamb in the Northern Hemisphere .
3 In per capita terms , Venezuela 's long history as an oil exporter — between 1929 and 1969 it was the world 's leading exporter — has made it the richest country in South America .
4 The American golf historian Herb Warren Wind has called it the greatest bunker shot in all championship play .
5 Job cuts are almost certain to follow and a former Dowty director has called it the worst day of his life .
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