Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] it [prep] the [num] " in BNC.

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1 It is worlds apart from school as I knew it in the 1960s .
2 In a sense this was so , but on the other hand the activity of town planning soon got bogged down in a technical bureaucracy , losing the dash and verve which sustained it during the 1940s .
3 Now the factory which developed it in the 60s looks set to go the same way .
4 ( Left The Lycett & Conaty radial gear , with which S.M.E.T. Nos. 1–16 were originally fitted and ( right ) the Warner gear which replaced it in the 1920s .
5 Thomas Baskerville , who saw it in the 1680s , called it ‘ Paradise Restored , for here you find large streets , fair built houses , fine women , and many coaches rattling about , and their shops full of merchantable goods ’ .
6 And it was hundred and ten if you did it over the two six
7 The party has now discarded the leaders with overly Nazi political pasts who controlled it in the 1970s .
8 I mean would it be the same if we had ten and we raised it to the three quarters .
9 It was a thin day , and they ran it on the four o'clock news .
10 As he put it to the 1955 Congress of the Czechoslovakian Communist Party , ‘ socialist ideas can only triumph when the peoples of Eastern Europe eat like the delegates at this Congress ’ .
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