Example sentences of "it [vb past] [pers pn] [adv] [det] " in BNC.

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1 It changed it so much that you co committed an offence that ended you up in
2 From outside it looked like a faded bell but within was a brilliant and sumptuous chamber of fiery gold adorned with most exquisite tapestry , and it moved me as much as I was moved when I saw the dome of the Blue Mosque at Isfahan , the most beautiful building I have ever seen .
3 It moved me so much that I started to weep , and to this day I 'm often physically moved by great paintings . ’
4 Even so , it cost me rather more of my American dollars than I expected .
5 It excited him so much , he had to fuck her again .
6 She drew in her breath at the simplicity of it , wondering why she had n't thought of it before , and it excited her so much she put forward the suggestion without stopping to think if it was wise .
7 Preston half understood this because it was in him , too , but he rejected it , also , because it scared him too much .
8 And Seve 's back was a real pain — the cold got to it and it troubled him so much that we had to go and find a physiotherapist .
9 It threatened him as much as it did his victim .
10 It interested me so much that I 've lost , or won , if you like , the whole day of reading it at the busiest period with the printers I know , waiting for copy !
11 A picture rose in her mind of Dawn enfolded in his arms when they were alone in his surgery , and it tormented her so much that she got up hurriedly and put the little dog in a cage to await Robert 's collection .
12 It hurt me as much as anyone .
13 It hurt me as much as you . ’
14 ‘ The creative use of leisure ’ sociologists called it and it worried them badly that fret-work and bird-watching might be all there was to fulfil people after pressing the buttons at the fully-automatic , atom-powered , closed-circuit-TV-monitored , computer-directed plant for a couple of four-hour shifts a week .
15 And I tell you what , it took me probably another couple of years to get out of that .
16 It took me very much by surprise .
17 it took me quite some time to cross that road ;
18 Sinking down on her bed , she found that it took her quite some time to get herself more of one piece .
19 It took him considerably less than that , for within weeks of the couple parting , Mr Parkes , 27 , took advantage of Miss Dyson 's trip to Spain to return to the home in Northwich they had once shared .
20 It took us both some time to wake up to the fact that the world did n't owe us a living . ’
21 It reminded him too much of Lefevre .
22 It reminded me so much of Italy , as I told Captain Owen . ’
23 This tower was visible from some way away , and with its backdrop of dark conifer-forested hills , it reminded me very much of the tower at Glendalough .
24 It reminded her too much of her father 's years of toil to bring up his family .
25 It reminded her too much of the English word ‘ scatty ’ , and she was neither feather-brained nor flighty !
26 even after his marriage , to mow the lawn ; it gave her so little enjoyment that Clara wondered why she did not let it go to seed .
27 It gave him even more pleasure in their latter years to see his parents ' joy at their children 's happiness , Peter 's included .
28 It gave me even more of a feeling of why pick now to put me through this .
29 It gave me so much joy … ’
30 Traditionalist to the core , the Legion fully encouraged the romanticism of escape from ‘ real life ’ and forgetting , because in practical terms it gave them that much more control over their members .
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