Example sentences of "it [vb past] [pers pn] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Something about the way he said it made them pay attention . |
| 2 | It 's absolutely horrible but Malcolm would insist on taking you there because it made him feel part of some secret society . |
| 3 | ‘ Not taking the drugs made him feel powerful ; it made him feel part of a colourful world which was far more exciting that real life , ’ Silcock said . |
| 4 | Hearing it made him feel human again . |
| 5 | He cut it very short and all his friends told him it made him look years younger . |
| 6 | It made him understand things better . |
| 7 | But to complain that its effect was therefore paralysingly glum would no more have occurred to her as fair than to complain that it made her feel fat . |
| 8 | Thus , though she had little intention of responding more than politely to any of the advances , she enjoyed the game : it made her feel human . |
| 9 | And erm for summer then we put some here and some seaweed and it made it look kind of queer like but Mr Davis our art teacher just thought it would make it look more interesting . |
| 10 | It impelled me to request Eliot , for the first time of more times than I care to remember-as it was a chore which I have been obliged to shoulder often enough myself-to act as a referee . |
| 11 | Six pound ten Is that what it cost you to buy Willy ? |
| 12 | But it helped her to stop thinking . |
| 13 | The last person she needed was fitzAlan , but an attendant of humble rank would n't matter , if it helped her to obtain permission to go into the town . |
| 14 | It helped us to derive Biot-Savart 's law , it will come handy later in solving certain radiation problems , and it often leads to nice formulae , e.g. for the magnetic flux crossing a surface , defined as unc that may be rewritten in terms of the vector potential as follows : unc where C is the curve enclosing the surface . |
| 15 | When , by the sheerest fluke , she 'd discovered he had not one other woman on the side but two , it drove her to near insanity . |
| 16 | The comment may have been innocent enough , but it caused me to lose confidence in her and from that moment on something in me just froze . |
| 17 | Mike moved in even closer , and this time it seemed he caught Patsy flat-footed . |
| 18 | Sometimes when the Doctor spoke he told the truth , equally often it seemed he spoke lies and evasions ; he was a trickster . |
| 19 | They wanted her to be admitted as soon as possible for treatment as it seemed she had cancer of the oesophagus . |
| 20 | When it rained they played squash or swam in the indoor pool . |
| 21 | It claimed Elton John was hooked on eating food and spitting it out and it claimed he told guests at a Los Angeles party , I 'm on the do n't swallow and get thin diet . |
| 22 | This was clearly necessary for their analysis since it allowed them to aggregate data over different drivers . |
| 23 | Secondly , it allowed them to make virtue out of a necessity by pushing law and order once more ideologically centre-stage as another area where the individual could do more than the State . |
| 24 | It allowed him to take words that already existed and yet express himself in a completely new way . |
| 25 | It allowed him to take words that already existed and yet express himself in a completely new way . |
| 26 | It allowed us to take hours of video film and hundreds of photographs in the pitch black depths . ’ |
| 27 | Sir , — It saddened me to see Mr. Reg Cleaver describe the Jews as ‘ an alien people ’ in relation to the land of Israel . |
| 28 | So it comforted her to see Alan lying there on her bed , his huge ancient unpolished cracked shoes nestling comfortably in the tangled mess of her grey sheets and leaking duvet and discarded purple socks , his eager owl face shining with enlightenment as he spoke abstractly of public spending projects and the American New Deal and tight fiscal policy . |
| 29 | It hit it hit Ian Stringfellow last week and caused Nicky Platten now to pull out at the last minute last night . |
| 30 | It 's going in again , it saw me put socks out . |