Example sentences of "[verb] it [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fact that it has won it eight out of ten years is n't registered , only glee that it has been beaten . |
| 2 | ‘ You ought to try it one day . ’ |
| 3 | She has it six , seven and eight . |
| 4 | Do you know it twenty to six we played that for about two hours was it ? |
| 5 | You may need it one day . ’ |
| 6 | You see I think he 'd win it three year . |
| 7 | The architect who designed it twenty years before , Blanche reflected , had drawn inspiration from childhood memories of dog-eared graph paper — neatly ruled green squares within a darker grid of ruled squares . |
| 8 | Whatever it is , they say it hundreds of times an hour with endless patience and cheerfulness . |
| 9 | ‘ They say it three times ? ’ |
| 10 | The newest discovery , 3C 324 , comes top with a red-shift of 1.206 , which places it 10 000 million light years from earth . |
| 11 | Even the programmer himself has difficulty in driving it two days later ! |
| 12 | The allied word ‘ antibiotic , reached the English language when the botanist Marshall Hall used it 10 years later . |
| 13 | and if you used it one day a week . |
| 14 | ( It is frequently used : Chirac used it 22 times in 1987 ; it was used 43 times between 1986 and 1988 . ) |
| 15 | He reached Haslemere in early afternoon , hired a taxi and discharged it fifteen minutes later on the other side of the road from the Skein of Geese Hotel and Restaurant a few miles south-east of the town . |
| 16 | And I tried it one night , it was very yummy and very filling . |
| 17 | We found it one of the simplest to use because of the trigger action and the compact shape . |
| 18 | All found it one of the hardest forms of market intervention . |
| 19 | Egypt is host to thousands of Sudanese students and workers , and most of them appeared to be assembled outside the gates of the embassy when I found it one morning in a leafy street not far from the Nile . |
| 20 | Call up the design and place it two rows up from the bottom of the design area , leaving two empty rows of squares along the bottom of the screen . |
| 21 | And then later on , oh and then she was going to see room bookings and try to find me another dining hall cos I said it 's pretty late notice , and she said oh no , it 's a week and I thought well I had booked it two months ago . |
| 22 | Why on the , hm , why on the chart do they show it seventy one to a hundred and five ? |
| 23 | It 's too highly fragranced — you can smell it 24 hours later — but very effective . |
| 24 | Well I 've done it six days . |
| 25 | I 've done it five , this is the first time in five years I 've had New Year 's Eve off . |
| 26 | last time you 've done it five times in a row . |
| 27 | so he said yeah but there 's another way you do it , I said well what 's the point in doing it again , I 've just done it one , he said well yes there 's two ways of doing it |
| 28 | One thinks of Groucho Marx 's quip : ‘ Giving up smoking is easy — I 've done it hundreds of times . ’ |
| 29 | I bet I 've done it four or five times this year already |
| 30 | done it four years and this year we 're Worcester . |