Example sentences of "[adv] it [verb] [num] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So it stayed 70 years on the floor . |
| 2 | None the less it makes two features of long-term insurance policies very clear . |
| 3 | Nevertheless it contains two clues for ways to improve things . |
| 4 | Now it charges one part of the city $12 a ton and still loses money . |
| 5 | Two hundred years ago it took five days for news to get from Paris to Strasbourg . |
| 6 | At least it teaches one respect for facts . |
| 7 | Yet it took ten years for the pope to arrive at the point he had desired in 1199 , where he could treat the parties as equals , the one and the other , alterum et alterum as he says , and make his decision in Rome . |
| 8 | 8 The total timing appears to reflect the use of the shorter versions of those movements where such exist , adding up to 30 ‘ bonnes minutes ’ , i.e. it includes two timings of ‘ bonnes minutes ’ and one of ‘ petites minutes , matching well the inscription ‘ une bonne demi-heure ’ ( See also note 12 . ) |