Example sentences of "it [vb past] this [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pound peg The second option was obviously the more attractive , for it pegged this latest rise to 15 per cent base rates firmly on the exchange rate . |
| 2 | If the absolutely pure , uncalculating , impractical spirit of adventure had ever ruled a human being , it ruled this bespectacled youth . |
| 3 | Such a heroic venture requires heroic singing , and that is where it seemed this enthralling evening would fall short of its target . |
| 4 | It based this false judgement on the need for conciliation and for restoring the fabric of industrial relations . |
| 5 | Yesterday , it pulled this higher rate tier . |
| 6 | Once it had this raw patch on its nose and I went with Davey when he took it to the vet . |
| 7 | I would imagine the ball — it had this intense whiteness and a sort of vast , perpetual unburning non-consuming heat — rolling over the quilt of flesh that was my inside . |