Example sentences of "it [verb] [adj] [noun prp] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Staff at Middlesbrough General Hospital at first tried to induce labour on January 31 but when it became clear Mrs Busuttil , now of West Drayton , London , was not in labour they discontinued their efforts .
2 The same missive ( it has characteristic Mr Nice Guy touches like ‘ I hope I have shown that you can trust me in difficult times as well as easier ones ’ ) went to the deputy leader , Coun Bill Dixon .
3 Nevertheless she was her usual polite society self with Mr Sands — she had learned in her papa 's home and at the embassy how to put people at their ease — and all in all the sight of his skivvy doing the gracious afforded Dr Neil another bout of inward sardonic mirth , however it delighted young Mr Sands , who thought what a splendid creature she was , and a great pity she was only a servant — she had so much presence .
4 She said the Edinburgh summit had been a tense time for the family when it seemed all Mr Garel-Jones ' work on Maastricht could have come to nothing .
5 But now it seemed this Adam Burns was determined to dredge up her other life all over again .
6 Before it adjourned , it heard former Pan Am employees accuse the airline of refusing to pay for adequate security measures .
7 It takes all Charles Martell 's skill and determination to steer a straight course at the Wye Valley Farm Park in Herefordshire .
8 What was impressive about the group was that it included six US Nobel laureates in economics and a broad bi-partisan collection of the best of American economic thought .
9 Because it owns First New Hampshire Bank , Bank of Ireland took a bath in New England , America 's most depressed banking market .
10 Sandvik broke new woodworking ground when it introduced that Sandvik XT range of saws last year .
11 Any festival would be proud of a comment such as that above , showing as it does that Nikolai Demidenko 's first great success in the West was with us .
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