Example sentences of "[num ord] [noun sg] it [verb] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Through a second marriage it passed to William Baker who on the death of his son in 1775 is registered as of this parish i.e. Upper Hailing . |
2 | However , during the eighteenth century it came into competition with the Longhorns and Shorthorns and by 1790 very few pure Gloucester herds remained . |
3 | From then until the fifteenth century it belonged to de Burghs , de Clares , the Earls of Lincoln , de Lacys , Lestranges , and by the 1300s , when Sir John Talbot lived there , it was already quite an important property . |
4 | In its first weekend it took in $7m . |
5 | ‘ The first time it came to life was New Year 's Eve , when lots of my parent 's friends came down from Stockholm . |
6 | I do believe that then for the first time it dawned on people that Northern Ireland was a series of Catholic and Protestant ghettoes . |
7 | For the first time it occurred to Katherine as a conscious thought that he might find life with her mother a trial in ways which did n't only concern her . |
8 | Last week it agreed in principle that Switzerland could take part in projects where its participation would strengthen the research effort . |
9 | Last year it accounted for 48% of the 178,000 cars sold in Indonesia and 57% of the 289,000 motorbikes . |
10 | At the beginning of last year it agreed in principle a 15-year deal covering fuel supplies and reprocessing at a cost of £2.7 billion , but the contracts have not yet been signed . |
11 | Last year it went into partnership with Swiss Bank Corporation , Switzerland 's third-biggest bank , with a view to cross-selling insurance and investment products . |
12 | erm last year it went to Manchester did n't it ? |
13 | I do n't quite know what 's , what happened , because I remember very well amending these details the last time it came to policy and resources , and that was agreed , because the changes you have made use the working , wording of the Thamesdown scheme , it seems to me far better , erm , as you have moved it , because er , very many people who are elderly , who are sixty-nine years or more or less do n't need any supervision at all . |