Example sentences of "it [adj] [vb past] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How many tenths make a whole one you got it right said ten . |
| 2 | This gave it a weird , lop-sided look and might have made it unstable had that not been compensated for by putting the hold forward . |
| 3 | It all began forty-four years ago . |
| 4 | It all began 40 years ago when David was 18 and his father started him off farming at Mowbray House . |
| 5 | It all began last November when wrote off for an application form and shortly afterwards they were invited , along with 8,000 other families , to go to Birmingham for an audition . |
| 6 | ‘ This Corosini , ’ she blurted out , as it all became crystal-clear . |
| 7 | ‘ Once we got to the hospital I could feel her head and it was the first moment it all became real for me . |
| 8 | It all became feasible with the thermionic valve , introduced during WW1 , which rapidly and irrevocably supplanted all other methods of audio amplification , including the electromechanical types ( one of which used compressed air controlled by an electromagnetic air valve ) . |
| 9 | When Haynes and Best put on 113 for the first wicket it all became academic , the main interest being whether Best would get his hundred . |
| 10 | It all became clear to me when I reached street level . |
| 11 | As usual , stuff I read on the list tells me more about what went on and what it all felt like than the polished drivel in the papers . |
| 12 | Anthony Valentine does a thankless task and works like mad for me , and it all went unrecognised by the critics . ’ |
| 13 | Then it all went black for quite a while . |
| 14 | Then it all went black again . |
| 15 | Excellent so you 've already got percentages sorted out there , can we just look at the next block of words , and hello , hello , right , no , yeah well I , yes I I think it all went great , unfortunately erm , so I really ca n't really consider on , on that . |
| 16 | NO CONTEST : ‘ Queen Diana ’ with Lord Waddington before it all went sour |
| 17 | Burdened by hindsight , by a chronic fear of becoming bloated and self-indulgent , this indie generation tries to freeze-flame development at the point just before ‘ it all went wrong ’ , and so turns its back on the few things that went right . |
| 18 | ‘ Sup pose he planned it and it all went wrong ? |
| 19 | It all went wrong for him , though , in a three-minute spell during which time Mills scored twice for Leicester to turn the game on its head . |
| 20 | Then it all went wrong for Hamilton , who dropped four strokes in four holes from the 11th as the chill wind began to take its toll and Davis romped away to win by five strokes . |
| 21 | ‘ But if it all went wrong for Michael Jackson , what 's he do ? ’ |
| 22 | Seven goals in as many games caught Graham Taylor 's eye but it all went wrong with a missed chance early in his England debut against Spain in September . |
| 23 | And they can all pinpoint the day it all went wrong for Arsenal : July 22 , 1992 — the day David Rocastle was allowed to join Leeds . |
| 24 | If only he 'd learned the lesson his father had taught him when he taught him , before it all went wrong . |
| 25 | Medal-hope Murray sobbed : ‘ It all went wrong — I 'm devastated . ’ |
| 26 | Then at the end of his third year it all went wrong . |
| 27 | When it all went WRONG |
| 28 | ‘ I do n't think I 'm any good at marriage , Julius , except perhaps in bed , and even that did n't last , it all went wrong . |
| 29 | It all went wrong when they discovered something up a gum-tree in Malaysia and called it gutta-percha . |
| 30 | ‘ And Maria Luisa loved Steve , and yet it all went wrong for all of us . ’ |