Example sentences of "it [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I paid £130 when I bought it second hand and would like to know if this is its true value .
2 The judge reckoned it was a bit savage but nevertheless awarded it second prize .
3 He looked back , took a breath , came back and switched the second prize and third prize award flashes , awarding it second prize after all .
4 It would n't warrant , you know , send it second class weight .
5 Not if you send it second class .
6 The National Front 's vote increased from 10.4 per cent to 15.7 per cent , which gave it second place behind the candidate of the centrist Union for French Democracy ( UDF ) .
7 Is it second time round ?
8 And that 's the cube root , cos when we cube something it fourth root .
9 Try it first bottle .
10 I crept up to my first victim in the same way as I imagine a lion cub stalks it first wildebeest — clumsily .
11 And we did it first half , and when we were in possession , we were winning it in their sort of last third of the field , and that was giving us a great chance to create scoring chances and that 's what we 've done again today which has worked very well .
12 and he 's sending it first post , it should be through today , if not tomorrow morning , erm
13 But do it first class jammy stingy cunts !
14 Happily , after this the judge went on to say that nevertheless it was ‘ a beautiful thing ’ and awarded it first prize .
15 Miss You and the haunting Leisure and the particular highlights while Wanting reminded me a little of the Beatles Helter Skelter ( though I do n't remember it first time round , of course ) with its screaming guitars and music style .
16 Do n't overdo it first time round .
17 Those who missed it first time round , read on .
18 If you say , ‘ Just have a go , we do n't mind if you do n't do it first time ’ , a sensitive child will probably clam up .
19 Turned back to Ormanroyd who could n't control it first time and that was enough for Forest to win it back .
20 Pearce intelligent ball for Phillips back in it goes to Collimore and a header down drops to Crosby Thomson arrives to dispossess him and knocks it first time for Jochim .
21 Lewis takes the free kick himself it was n't a good one dropped in short and was headed away by Gemmell to Black who releases it first time trying to set Collimore free .
22 Thomson floats it in straight into the hands of Tommy Wright who hits it first time quite sensibly but a bit too strongly straight back to his opposite number .
23 What did Freud call it first time round , in the , this would be in the late eighteen eighties ?
24 Took up some good positions , had one half chance which the keeper did well to hold , and then chased after a long ball , outrun 2 defenders , hit it first time from 25 yards or so — straight into the bottom right corner , well the keeper got a slight touch which lifted it a bit higher but you get the idea .
25 The meaning of ‘ volley ’ here is : when a ball comes to the player and he hits it first time at the goal before it touches the ground .
26 It 's hardly worth drawing the cheques in certain cases and the capital programme , could n't see it actually when I looked for it first time , had to go back to the pink sheet and found the noughts , now we 're not as generous as we 'd like to be , but at least we try .
27 I saw it first time last week and it were great !
28 Yeah but it 's flashing just as long for those who bought it first time round , is n't it ?
29 Oh I got it first time .
30 I got it first time .
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