Example sentences of "[adv] it [vb past] [prep] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm so it went to seven months and then you could see us switch back on time and we switched back on in about November . |
| 2 | Now it looked like thirty tonnes of metal falling straight towards her . |
| 3 | Well it took about six month with me arguing and arguing and arguing . |
| 4 | ‘ Last time I was here it rained for forty days . |
| 5 | Erm there used to be an agreed area of three miles then it went to twelve miles but that 's now in question because of the different ways in which the sea has been developed . |
| 6 | And I think our wages were about twelve and six a week and then it went to fifteen shillings a week . |
| 7 | And then it went from thirty shillings and thirty two and sixpence . |
| 8 | By then it amounted to 8,000 volumes ; and by 1792 , at the outbreak of war between revolutionary France and most of Europe , this figure had risen to 12,000 . |
| 9 | And yet it felt like four years . |