Example sentences of "it [be] [verb] [art] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The health authority denies negilgence , but it 's understood the two sides are now close to a settlement . |
| 2 | It 's cost a million pounds to build a new water treatment works at Stow on the Wold in Gloucestershire , to take nitrates out of spring and river water . |
| 3 | IBM is saying it 's delivered a million copies of OS/2 and predicts it could reach two million by the end of the year : Microsoft Corp voiced scepticism about the number to The Wall Street Journal to which IBM VP Jim Cannavino retorted , ‘ A stork did n't bring [ the one million copies ] and I assure you I have n't cooked the books . ’ |
| 4 | So , in fact , it 's tying the two things together , and getting both bits of business . |
| 5 | It 's thought the 92 year old had left the gas on … when she went to make a cup of tea the kitchen went up . |
| 6 | It 's thought the 92 year old had left the gas on … when she went to make a cup of tea the kitchen went up . |
| 7 | It is called the Ten Day Thermo Active Body Contouring Treatment and it contains methyl nicotinate . |
| 8 | It is to use the DMS-100 system from Northern Telecom Ltd to provide switching for its telephony customers , and according to TeleWest , the value of the agreement may reach £50m over five years . |
| 9 | ‘ A bad argument remains a bad argument even if it is repeated a thousand times . ’ |
| 10 | It is believed the two men slipped on ice while descending . |
| 11 | It is expected the two incentives will result in £30 million extra for Britain 's trusts and charities . |
| 12 | When the accident happened at around 4:15 yesterday afternoon , it is thought the two men had already passed the most arduous section of what is regarded as only an averagely difficult ice climb route . |
| 13 | A clash with Saudi border guards at al-Khofous 130 km south-east of Doha on Sept. 30 left one Qatari warrant officer and an Egyptian national serving in the Emirate 's armed forces dead , and caused the government to announce on Oct. 1 that it was revoking a 1965 defence agreement with Saudi Arabia . |
| 14 | But I say , it should 've been it should 've been all d I mean everybody 's known about this chiller for a long while and it 's as I say , I mean when was here it was costing a thousand pound a time . |
| 15 | The Hungarian government announced on May 19 that , with effect from May 25 , it was abrogating the 1977 treaty with Czechoslovakia governing the construction of the Nagymaros-Gabcikovo dam on the Danube frontier between the two countries . |
| 16 | Oh it did n't look like it was making a hundred miles an hour anyway |
| 17 | It was changed every two months , making it an expensive item , but one Rose thought essential , as setting the character for an Hilaire shop . |