Example sentences of "it [vb past] [adj] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It owned two bus stations in Southampton . |
| 2 | This treaty empowered France to exercise certain sovereign powers on behalf of Morocco , provided it respected all treaty obligations to which Morocco had been subject before the formation of the Protectorate . |
| 3 | Page 27 Buoyant Borland : Borland International said it expected second quarter results to beat analysts ' expectations after buoyant sales of Paradox , the US software company 's database product . |
| 4 | Additionally , it read all cable traffic entering and leaving Britain . |
| 5 | The CEGB disclosed the escalation in nuclear costs as it announced that operating profits are £603 million lower than expected at £355 million . |
| 6 | The social welfare and material benefits which the imperialist state could grant to workers in Britain and Germany at the turn of the twentieth century allowed capitalism to survive because it divided Third World workers from their similarly exploited , if differently rewarded , working-class brethren in the industrialised centre of the world economy . |
| 7 | It sought formal Solidarity support for the government through a permanent representation committee . |
| 8 | Upon closure of the branch line in 1957 , the B.E.M.U. went home to Derby where it became departmental test unit ‘ Gemini ’ , before eventually being acquired by the West Yorkshire Transport Museum . |
| 9 | In recent weeks it sold one Ford franchise for £8m and bought another for £6m . |
| 10 | It recommended that school leavers aged 14 to 16 should attend ‘ continuation ’ schools for the equivalent of a day a week ( this was never implemented ) . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | It produced distinctive pottery vessels in human or animal form , which are now found in large numbers in collections throughout the world . |
| 13 | It made one manufacturing company re-order its priorities substantially . |
| 14 | She looked good , she was quite good fun to be with , it made good business sense … |
| 15 | The rest came from increasing the electricity supply only until it met specific development needs . |
| 16 | It created this mushroom kind of thing that people stared at . |
| 17 | It created segregated education systems with eleven departments of education divided on regional lines in addition to departments for whites , Coloureds and Rehoboth ( German speakers ) . |
| 18 | Even the Irish edition of the Daily Star said something positive about Sellafield recently when it reported that radon gas was to blame for 500 deaths every year . |
| 19 | ‘ Briefly , it described systematic state child abuse , ’ said Mr Fenton . |
| 20 | It described extravagant Easter egg packaging as ‘ a gimmick which has nothing to do with protecting the contents , let alone Easter ’ . |
| 21 | When , in 1987 , the EPA did a laborious review of the relative seriousness of America 's environmental problems , it ranked old hazardous-waste sites below 30 others . |
| 22 | As before , it is the Standard that we turn to and , as a measure of its interest , it devoted 10 column inches to the event in the issue before the opening , and a further 24 inches in the week afterwards ! |
| 23 | First , it used national income figures to show the size of the problem ; secondly , its economic analysis was a genuinely dynamic one , showing clearly how the inflationary spiral was operating . |
| 24 | It bore branch-coloured collar patches of rank ; these were replaced for all officers by subdued khaki patches by an order of April 1941 , to be implemented from October 1941 , but the outbreak of war disrupted this programme , and many photographs show uniforms still bearing coloured patches long after that date . |
| 25 | Once it entered low mountain cloud , production of acids increased 14-fold and fallout increased over 200 per cent . |
| 26 | In Washington , the Combined Anglo-American Chiefs of Staff Committee was reactivated , and it proposed massive rearmament programmes for both countries . |
| 27 | It caused slight fire damage to skirting board and smoke damage to 30 metres of corridor . |
| 28 | Boatswain ’ , no doubt knew how to entertain an audience , just as the Shatford Players had done : ‘ … after it was entangled in the net , it received seventeen musket balls from the Greyhound Cutter ’ ( Gosh ! ) ; ‘ … it was dragged to the shore by seven horses … ’ |
| 29 | It received several daytime radio plays and the chorus , containing the grunt ‘ Lost your love of life ? |
| 30 | So I mean I think it 'd great Guide Friday you run around little flag in the air , I 've seen them in London and you can do that and and and people get so fit . |