Example sentences of "it [adv] [conj] [vb past] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | She let it in , fed it well , took it to the vet : the animal plumped up and out : it lost its dinginess , it all but glowed orange in the dark . |
2 | It all but sunk Pompey and put United on the crest of the wave . |
3 | What was it exactly that made Masailand such a pleasant place for members of the British Colonial Service to be ? |
4 | The shark , which attacked the man as he swam in a bay north of Sydney on his honeymoon , rammed the fishing boat that netted it yesterday and disgorged John Ford was grabbed by the 16ft shark as he was diving east of Byron Bay , 370 miles north of Sydney , police said . |
5 | Harald felt it too and held Carl 's hand with his own . |