Example sentences of "it [vb past] [pers pn] [num] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It cost me six hundred bucks — three hundred pounds ! — makes you want to vomit on your parents does n't it ! |
| 2 | One farmer told the authors that it cost him 194,000 Somali shillings ( $14 ) to grow 100 kilos ( 220lbs ) of maize , which he could sell for a mere 55,000 shillings at the local market . |
| 3 | So , sh I mean , it cost her thirty five pounds ! |
| 4 | But it cost us thirty seven pound a month . |
| 5 | A Hunter rubbed the cold , clammy substance over his face , making sure that it covered his one remaining eye . |
| 6 | It took me fifty five minutes to get into those awful to get up to the top . |
| 7 | Well I studied an art class in the school and it took me twenty five minutes to walk from my house . |
| 8 | It took them four fuming hours . |
| 9 | It took them nineteen hundred years to decide , but then God dwells in eternity , and the Church too , so there 's no hurry . |
| 10 | Last year it took them three full days to clear the stable and make a heap of the black peat-like mal outside . |
| 11 | It took him 14 more laps before he could squeeze alongside Brundle , and run him wheel-to-wheel through the same right-left-right triple turn . |
| 12 | It took him twenty five minutes on , on his computer , |