Example sentences of "and it [verb] [num] [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And it took four years of trials before they did , ’ McGeechan grins . |
| 2 | Scotland was still , by contemporary standards , an unusually localized country , in which the government impinged less ; and it had two centuries of experience of long periods of royal minorities in which government and political life had to be kept going without the guiding hand of a monarch . |
| 3 | and it left three halves of the residual estate . |
| 4 | He thus technically became an Argentine citizen , and it needed eight years of negotiation between the two countries to relieve him of his obligation to do military service in Argentina . |
| 5 | Its current revenue budget is £317 million gross and it has 15,000 staff of which 8,000 are teachers . |
| 6 | When Geevor mine announced 300 layoffs , the CAB was ready to move in , and it held four days of emergency advice sessions at the mine . |