Example sentences of "[coord] it [adv] [vb past] [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It was when I was about twelve I broke the front of my tooth so I I had a temporary cap put on , and it only lasted six months and came off !
2 I used to find myself walking the landing bladed up and it only needed one word out of place and I 'd turn them into a Tetley Tea Bag and I 'd never get out .
3 The waterway was called the New River , and it originally ran forty miles to Clerkenwell .
4 Another fishing boat tried to tow the Glenmore back to port in rough seas , but it finally sank ninety miles east of Orkney .
5 They sent up a thick screen of flak between the Goshawk planes and the second balloon , damning anyone who tried to break through The usual haphazard spray of machine-gun fire sprinkled the air , inaccurate and half-spent at that height , but it only needed one bulletin the head to destroy a whole aircraft .
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