Example sentences of "[num] [noun] it [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In addition it has snow ( I quote Arnie Wilson ) which at its floor level of 2,494 feet it has no right to expect . |
2 | Under the 1979 Constitution it has an executive President , directly elected together with a Vice-President for a single four-year term . |
3 | Under its 1921 Constitution it has a government appointed by the Prince on the proposal of the 25-seat Landtag ( parliament ) , which is elected for a four-year term by universal adult sufferage . |
4 | WE share the concern of Mrs Heather Countley , way out at Harwood-in-Teesdale , over the 55 minutes it took an ambulance to reach her injured son . |
5 | It was revealed also by the R.A.F. that when Leslie 's plane left Fairford at 23.20 hours on 17 June it had a glider in tow . |
6 | as Cybil mentioned you know I mean if if we want to criticise your first ten words it comes a bit hard up to five thousand you know . |
7 | Over the next ten years it opened the doors to the development of relations between Wilson 's union and the shipowners so cordial and mutually supportive that his enemies in the labour movement could express ironic astonishment that he had ever had " any special connection with the Seamen at all " . |
8 | In one case it predicted the existence in interstellar space of a new molecule , HOC , before its physical detection . |
9 | For perhaps one second it remained a river bank , but then it became the shingle and sand beach fifty yards from my childhood home . |
10 | So for instance if my backup window is an hour and that 's how long it take me to backup my database today , if had the backup server and I was using one device it took an hour , if I used two it would learn one dialect of S Q L. as |
11 | shows you a little tiny picture of the calculator and when you press one button it presses the button on the thing and then he showed me the clock |
12 | For one thing it increases the length of the margin , allowing the animal to admit more food per unit of length . |
13 | On the one hand it proposes a range of socially useful products , and on the other , new forms of technology which would provide for a human-enhancing and liberating means of making the socially useful products . |
14 | On the one hand it offers a way of displaying hardness , on the other it is respectable , adopted as part of the official culture of ‘ school ’ or ‘ youth club ’ . |
15 | On the one hand it makes no demands , he wrote , on the other it is the vitriol which corrodes everything with which it comes into contact , the Gorgon which turns to stone all who gaze upon it . |
16 | Mmmm … after the first fifty carcasses it becomes a joke . |
17 | They are a little smaller , club-shaped and covered with a shiny brown fluid which neither hardens nor evaporates , but remains liquid for the three or four weeks it takes the eggs higher up the twig to hatch . |
18 | After a few hundred yards it crosses a road and indeed has become a road , which we followed for two miles . |
19 | Getting all this into the tank in the 20 minutes it takes a 50mm ( 2in ) diameter pipe to fill the tank can be physically arduous . |
20 | ‘ Every six or seven years it overruns the Humboldt . ’ |