Example sentences of "[conj] it [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it is not surprising that it first arose in what history has called ‘ the Hungry Forties ’ . |
| 2 | Nova Bio-medical has updated its series of ISE based electrolyte analysers that it first launched in 1977 . |
| 3 | So the increased interest in fitness may not be the healthy trend that it first appeared to be . |
| 4 | Cognos notes that it first entered the Japanese market in 1985 and initially sold its products there through distributors for Hewlett-Packard Co , Digital Equipment Corp and Data General Corp hardware . |
| 5 | Platinum first reached Europe in the wake of Spanish colonial enterprise , but it was not until 1741 that it first reached England . |
| 6 | With both of these the jerky quality of the animation makes it more difficult that it first appears . |
| 7 | Although it had been conceived originally as a means of reducing illegal practices during the process of distillation , the ‘ Coffey still ’ had obvious commercial advantages , but his efforts to introduce it in Ireland met with little success , and it was in Scotland that it first became popular in the 1840s . |
| 8 | Informal observations suggest that it first becomes popular as a peer group language at the age of eleven or twelve . |
| 9 | This is tougher than it first looks as it does not cover news , sport , game-shows or teletext services . |
| 10 | Take-up on that scale could make Mr Major 's first budget a lot more memorable than it first appeared . |
| 11 | Hooker 's success could be even more impressive than it first appears , since some reference works list his date of birth as August 22 , 1917 . |
| 12 | Often , this is more complex than it first appears . |
| 13 | However in practice the change has been less dramatic than it first appears , for two reasons . |
| 14 | Suddenly the hour is less pleasant than it first appeared |
| 15 | Although Labour 's defeat was crushing ( its share of the vote dropped by almost 13 percentage points ) , the National Party victory was less decisive than it first appeared . |
| 16 | The Cathedral Hotel , next door , was also at one time in the hands of the Wilkes family and it first came to my notice when an extra floor was added in 1922/23 . |
| 17 | The Government has paid out £150m to former BC investors since the company 's collapse , and it first voiced its intention to recover as much of that sum as possible from BC 's professional advisers almost three years ago . |
| 18 | Treatment for a sexual problem in one partner is rarely successful , or if it first appears so when some mental block is eased , results in the exposure of the problem in the other . |
| 19 | If it first encounters P , it can not get through at all , since it is the state which is extinguished by P , . |
| 20 | 15 ( 1 ) No action shall be brought by any person to recover any land after the expiration of twelve years from the date on which the right of action accrued to him or , if it first accrued to some person through whom he claims , to that person . |
| 21 | We 're trying to work to resolve that problem with minimal impact in the environment and that 's what my recommendations are leading to that 's what if it is approved my officers will be ensuring happens if it last twenty years . |
| 22 | does n't , if it last half an hour |
| 23 | ‘ Liverpool have exploited that but it first came to me many years ago in a charity match at Newcastle . |
| 24 | Decio where the courts ruled that a corporation could not recover unless it first proved that it had in fact been injured by the insider 's illicit trading . |
| 25 | It can not do this unless it first challenges the secularist assumption so endemic in our society . |
| 26 | El Nino ( ’ the child ’ , because it first becomes apparent around Christmas ) is a warm ocean current that recurs every seven to 14 years . |
| 27 | This was because it first and foremost provided for our species ' impressive pattern of braingrowth . |
| 28 | Dismissed as a novelty ever since it first began , rap has not only survived but has provided us with endless pleasures and variations . |
| 29 | One of the latter is a book that has become a favourite in the two years since it first appeared in hardback form . |
| 30 | Among their other talismans is a little Buddha to which the Buddhist Society of Great Britain have apparently taken exception , although the Cross of Lourdes has only attracted five letters of complaint to the magazine since it first was advertised nine months ago . |