Example sentences of "but it [verb] [verb] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it had taken four years from the completion of that review for a decision to be made on the future of the RHA 's six asylums . |
| 2 | An extra 10 hp a side may not be a mind-blowing power increase but it does represent 330,000 foot lbs per minute and , at its increased maximum weight of 3800 lbs , the new model would , with one engine out , climb at 180 ft/min , or almost 300 ft/min at lighter weights . |
| 3 | But it does suggest one reform which , if it went through , would deal with many such doubts . |
| 4 | But it does have seven times the number of homicides . |
| 5 | At one time , the Hang Seng Index was down 116 points , but it recovered to close 98 points lower at 4,827 . |
| 6 | The service is short of 369 lawyers , but it has received 517 inquiries about its own articled clerk and pupillage scheme launched in May . |