Example sentences of "[subord] [adv] it [vb past] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The newly styled firm of G. & J. Cary continued at 86 St James 's Street until 1850 , although apparently it ceased cartographic publication c .1846 . |
| 2 | If eventually it became possible to access most of the major manufacturing and mining regions , that was a secondary , although welcome development , not a primary intent . |
| 3 | As these contracted , and the atoms within them collided with one another , the temperature of the gas would increase , until eventually it became hot enough to start nuclear fusion reactions . |
| 4 | She shivered again and then again until somehow it became impossible to stop and her whole body became racked with the uncontrollable involuntary movements . |
| 5 | She had left the ceiling fan on all night , but as ever it did little more than sluggishly push the warm air around . |
| 6 | The French influence here was even greater than in Spain and in the eleventh century the northern region had broken free to become a satellite of Burgundy , though later it became independent . |
| 7 | The hope persisted , though often it seemed impossible . |
| 8 | The statute of Carlisle effectively did this and as well it barred English and foreign religious from carrying money out of the realm . |