Example sentences of "it [adv] [vb past] in [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was insured by the charity organiser Ruth Hilali , and when it apparently disappeared in transit , more than £100,000 was paid by insurers into charity funds at the Worcester branch of the Royal Bank of Scotland . |
| 2 | These provide evidence that , if Spenser 's tract was not published before 1633 , it obviously circulated in manuscript . |
| 3 | Cut off from her , with his father and stepmother both dying while he was still a young man , John several times tried to live with a man he loved , but it always ended in disappointment . |
| 4 | The only thing is that this text gives no reason to suppose that it also applied in cognitio . |
| 5 | The legislation of 1861 was undoubtedly flawed , but it also set in train changes which affected most levels of Russian government and all levels of Russian society . |
| 6 | As the toga increased in social importance it also gained in size , though it clearly remained a difficult garment to wear . |
| 7 | Thereafter I looked out of all the windows of the snug hostelry , and not finding a satisfactory view , for it now rained in earnest , and it was vain to hope to be able to sketch out of doors , I noticed a new house a short distance from the inn ( it was being prepared for a doctor ) ; was entrusted with the keys , and from one of the front windows looked out on the rainy scene depicted in the sketch of ‘ Garrynahine , Isle of Lewis . ’ |
| 8 | And from then on it steadily increased in volume as he produced those familiar songs with which he is most popularly associated , such as Granada , Cara mia mine , Sorrento and Tosti 's L'ultima canzone . |
| 9 | Although ‘ Ave verum corpus ’ was evidently composed well before its publication in the first book of Gradualia ( 1605 ) , it barely circulated in manuscript ( there are only two handwritten sources ) , and there is no evidence to show that it was singled out for special attention in Catholic households . |
| 10 | A constitutional convention was elected in May 1975 to try to agree on a new form of government but it too ended in failure , leaving the province under direct rule from Whitehall , through the Northern Ireland Office and the continued presence of the army . |
| 11 | It never happened in boxing . |