Example sentences of "it [adv] [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have to say that it rather reminded me of own early work . ’ |
| 2 | When pulled tight it effectively secured her to the bench , and as it passed behind her knees , so her legs were strapped in the position where her feet were above her head . |
| 3 | It effectively prevented him from working for another insurance company during that period . |
| 4 | And er , I think it only struck me on Saturday and I tho I too I was in the car car with Carl and oh no ! |
| 5 | ( c ) There was an additional reason for considering that there was no infringement of article 52 : the criterion of the owner 's nationality did not prevent nationals of other member states from establishing themselves in the United Kingdom to operate fishing vessels — it only prevented them from doing so under the British flag . |
| 6 | As he sipped his wine in the bright , busy square , he thought that although the language was certainly a problem and one that he would have to continue to struggle with , it only provided him with an excuse , really , an excuse for why he had not been able to get down to the job of looking for Elsie . |
| 7 | It only reminded her of how she and Trish had hooted with laughter when they 'd seen the engraved invitations that had gone out in three languages for this evening 's showing . |
| 8 | It obviously recognized him as the only being that had ever showed it kindness . |
| 9 | I did n't figure his playing was very good , it kinda reminded me of Tom Jones ( at one point the Family actually targeted Jones — Apocryphal Ed ) a little bit . |
| 10 | It alone provided him with an ideal of peace . |
| 11 | It just poked it off the end . |
| 12 | and luckily it just took us round the side of the platform and away then . |
| 13 | It just struck me as a thought , that 's all . ’ |
| 14 | But it just got me into a lot of fights , that 's all . |
| 15 | It just pulled it off him and he did n't even fight back . |
| 16 | ‘ It just hit us in the face , ’ said Robin . |
| 17 | It just caught me by the scruff of the neck and practically hammered my guts out . |
| 18 | Embedded in the wood , it momentarily skewered him to the window-frame . |
| 19 | Although Richard Baxter did n't die of tuberculosis , it nevertheless left him with much bodily weakness and pain for the remainder of his life . |
| 20 | It was worth getting back to Paul 's route for it soon brought us to Hardy 's birthplace , a small thatched cottage just outside Higher Bockhampton . |
| 21 | Was it some insensitivity in his nature that had failed to respond to the nuances of the relationship , some obtuseness of perception that had prevented him from seeing , as it still prevented him from understanding ? |
| 22 | I had never been on the Upper West Side before , but it still reminded me of something . |
| 23 | No I thought , cos I , I remember reading erm I think it 's her father who owns one of the bookshops in Woodbridge and he had this book on display , you know he sort of erm advertised it if you like and it 's , it 's properly published and everything but he had it as a a book available in his store and there was an advert in the Anglian about it , and I remember reading that she said er that he said er cos it was his daughter who had the child , that it totally knocked them for six . |
| 24 | Olive loved it when Steve got excited like this , somehow it always reminded her of her father . |
| 25 | The problem with it , so far as we can see , is that if the political system is democratic and the state is relatively neutral then how is it that anyone could use the system in such a way as to ensure that it permanently advantaged them to the exclusion of other actors and interests in the system ? |
| 26 | Consisting of ‘ but one meane streete , and but a very meane chirche , it also resembled them in lying , like many another market town , amidst its own open fields . |
| 27 | But it also prevented her from claiming in her own right . |
| 28 | Its nearness to his original Cork roots meant that he could easily retain his contact with the main body of the community , and it also kept him within fairly comfortable walking distance of the synagogue — an important consideration because of the religious law forbidding riding on the Sabbath or on solemn festivals . |
| 29 | But I ran for them and won most everything , so it was good fun , and it also kept me off the streets , which pleased my parents . |
| 30 | It also aligned him with the underdogs , helpless like children under the blows of fate . |