Example sentences of "it several [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | You 'd , you 'd expect me erm er with my finger on that pulse to have made that point to the directors , may be help me make it several times during our sort of discussions about er both this year 's budget and next year 's projections . |
2 | in areas supplied by river systems , such as the Thames Valley , water can be taken from the river , used and returned to it several times with the result that much of its initial quality has been lost . |
3 | She lifted her head and banged it several times on the floor . |
4 | The same effect can be obtained by filling the pool with water and emptying it several times over a period of two or three weeks . |
5 | Flex your wrist up and down , and rotate it several times in both directions . |
6 | I ran over it several times in my head afterwards . |
7 | Dutifully she and Luke followed Anna and Sam through the house ; they discovered that they had both visited it several times in the past . |
8 | As the House knows , because I have said it several times in business questions , my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland has said that the establishment of a Northern Ireland Select Committee is best taken forward in the context of the fresh political talks . |
9 | If the Operator terminal is in use , the Offline System will try to access it several times in quick succession ; if it remains unavailable the Offline run will not take place and a message reporting the situation will be sent via the mail system to the Offline Manager . |
10 | He vowed to break his association with the board after being thrown back from it several feet across the room . |