Example sentences of "[subord] it [verb] [num] of [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | So if food consumption decreases there is a danger of malnutrition and if it continues one of obesity ( with attendant heart problems ) . |
2 | It is doubly unfair because it hits thousands of workers who are earning less than the average industrial wage . |
3 | All contributing organisations receive acknowledgement on their specific vehicle as it travels hundreds of miles between schools , demonstrating commitment to the need for technology based skills for girls as well as boys . |
4 | Everything he draws , she sees as it unfolds thousands of miles away in Hampstead . |
5 | ‘ From today the title and emblem of The Scotsman will be carried by this locomotive as it carries thousands of Scots , English and other nationalities on their leisure and business journeys between the great cities of Scotland and England , ’ he said . |