Example sentences of "it [be] [verb] [adj] [prep] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Bank 's initial forecast and the factors behind it are made available at 9.45 a.m. each day , but revisions to the overall shortage may be made during the course of the day , typically being announced at noon and 2 p.m . |
| 2 | Remember it 's getting close on 20 years since their last Currie Cup win . |
| 3 | It 's believed tens of thousands of pounds of public money has been misused . |
| 4 | If it is accepted that between 10 and 17 per cent . |
| 5 | Bearing in mind the difficulty that you may have had even in locating a book on the shelves in your room , imagine what a formidable task it is to arrange hundreds of thousands of books in a college library in such a way that each reader can quickly find a particular book or publication on a particular topic . |
| 6 | I turn now to consider the arguments advanced on behalf of Woolwich in support of its right to recover the payments it made as money had and received or as having been made under duress , two grounds which it was accepted shaded into one another . |
| 7 | At the beginning of the month it was announced that of 1,760 extremist attacks in the period from the beginning of January to Nov. 8 , 1992 , 1,000 had been carried out over the previous two months . |
| 8 | It was gone half past five . |
| 9 | EVEN BEFORE IT was declared redundant in 1977 , All Souls looked a lost cause . |
| 10 | It was rated excellent by 90 per cent of children and 65 per cent of grown-ups . |
| 11 | Iraq announced on April 25 that it was withdrawing all but 50 of its security personnel from the allied " safe haven " for Kurdish refugees centred around Zakho . |