Example sentences of "it [adv] [vb past] in " in BNC.

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1 A goal had to come , and it duly arrived in a moment of magic after 33 minutes .
2 It rarely featured in the financial press , and did not appear to have much of a voice on driving matters — unusual for a company in its position .
3 In fact it rarely met in the 1920s .
4 Here and there a regular path of some animal helped them but it rarely ran in one direction for long and they were unwilling to lose contact with the water which they would eventually have to cross .
5 Instead it slowly froze in a magma chamber into a mush of coarse crystals .
6 It eventually culminated in a murderous attack , the eventual brutality of which surprised even you .
7 ‘ After a cross-country pursuit it eventually landed in a tree and I had to organise a rescue .
8 But the fact that it eventually arrived in Germany was largely thanks to two German MPs , Ursula Seiler-Albring and Ina Albowitz .
9 He slid his hand to her hip , where it gently rotated in a maddeningly sensual rhythm .
10 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 .
11 It apparently remained in continuous use throughout medieval times ; it figures as the main road from Oxford to Banbury in Ogilby 's road-book ( 1675 ) ; it was turnpiked in the eighteenth century and it still follows its original course after some three thousand years .
12 A lot of chemical reactions are actually reversible , but the tend to be mainly going very much in one direction , so we just say we just write it as though it only went in one direction .
13 Islam is also the most recent as it only began in 612 A.D. Even though this religion is different from others it still has the common belief in good that all religions have .
14 It only improved in the last years of the nineteenth century with the company 's realization of a profitable traffic in middle-class commuters living at the seaside while working in Manchester and Liverpool .
15 When the poor creature saw Deborah its struggles increased , but it only succeeded in getting its woolly coat even more firmly hooked on the spikes .
16 It only succeeded in looking craven .
17 These provide evidence that , if Spenser 's tract was not published before 1633 , it obviously circulated in manuscript .
18 The sword must have noticed him , too , because it suddenly spoke in a voice like a claw being scraped across glass .
19 But , indeed , the whole general effect is to divorce Resident Tutors from the WEA ; the Resident Tutor would be excluded from urban areas , while on the other hand the WEA would be to say the least of it extremely circumscribed in rural areas .
20 It tripped on a book and almost went flying , but it just succeeded in remaining upright .
21 He apologised in advance if he should be too expert , but Jessica conceded graciously she had nothing against technique per se , it just got in the way of animal passion sometimes .
22 If it just went in a straight line it would take fifteen minutes .
23 So it was , the prophecy was written then by Daniel for our , for our time and it just happened in our , because you know er , when he was er , when he finished the book write written and he said I have seen the , the , the erm visions and I 've heard the voice , but I , and I 've written down what I was told to do , but I do not understand and then the voice said to him well close that down , that book is not for you to understand , the generations that it 's written for , it 's written for the end of the times , they will come to understand it , and you see we actually witnessing what 's happening
24 Finance Minister Itzhak Moda'i presented Eagleburger on Jan. 22 with an estimate that Israel would need US$13,000 million in additional US aid , in excess of the annual $3,000 million it already received in US military and economic assistance , to meet Gulf war losses up to mid-February ( $3,000 million ) and the absorbtion of Jewish immigrants from the Soviet Union ( $10,000 million ) .
25 Political commentators noted that by aligning tactically with the LDP at this stage , Komeito anticipated holding the balance of power in the Lower House after the elections , a position it already enjoyed in the Upper House .
26 It soon appeared in public in Cropper 's own pamphlet addressed to Wilberforce and in the writing of his and Roscoe 's colleague in the Liverpool Anti-Slavery Society , Adam Hodgson .
27 But it soon faded in the economic boom of the 1950s and 1960s .
28 If the nest is underground some of the workers gnaw at the soil of the floor , carrying it away cradled in their forelegs and dropping it outside .
29 It finally cashed in its accumulated non-partisan capital in a campaign of truly massive proportions — the Peace Ballot of 1934–35 .
30 and I ordered it in November , it finally came in February .
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