Example sentences of "it [verb] on the [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once , twice , smash , in it goes on the third kick . |
| 2 | It caught on the second try , and after a minute 's revving he switched off the ignition and let it die . |
| 3 | The dream itself has no meaning ; the effect it has on the second person tells a great deal about that person . |
| 4 | It ends on the first closing date or , if later , the date when the offer becomes or is declared unconditional as to acceptances or lapses . |
| 5 | I just thought it followed on the next page there |
| 6 | Although Jacques retained his title of ‘ flutte du Roi ’ until his death ( it appears on the first page of his inventory , 1763 ) , this provides no clear indication of when he actually stopped performing , since musicians retained titles as property . |
| 7 | It worked on the first day of application . |
| 8 | Standing up , he whirled the triple-pronged metal three times to gain momentum , then let it go on the third upswing . |
| 9 | Moving the light round the half-circle , he let it rest on the third stone from the mouth of the chamber on the right hand side — the one which had been so prominent in his ‘ photograph ’ . |
| 10 | We led by two shots going into the last round , and when it blew on the last day , I did n't think anybody could beat Trevino . |
| 11 | Reports and returns relating to manpower were based on the position as it stood on the last day of the relevant month . |
| 12 | it retired on the fourth lap . |