Example sentences of "it [vb past] [det] [noun] that " in BNC.

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1 It announced this week that it was adding a top rate of 12.5 p.c. to its new Premier Fix account .
2 It made little difference that these needles had been for injections and not for some sinister Chinese purpose .
3 It rejected any idea that an organisation should ever be created to suit the individual characteristics of people .
4 The Ramblers ' Association said it welcomed any measures that allowed more people to walk in the countryside , and assistant director David Baskine said : ‘ It is important that the proposals will not offer payment to farmers who own land where public access is already allowed . ’
5 Before the 1790s higher spending on poor relief , although it convinced many contemporaries that the incidence of poverty was increasing , probably did not , except in particularly bad years , reflect much other than the increase in population and in food prices .
6 It had many features that are associated with Barry 's Italianate club-house style and , according to Dorothy Stroud , Soane was indebted to the Villa Farnese at Caprarola for many elements that he used .
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