Example sentences of "[adj] it [be] [num] " in BNC.

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1 Cos I do n't th I mean looking at this it 's one two three four five six seven eight nine ten eleven twelve thirteen fourteen fifteen , sixteen competencies there .
2 Over 1971 the rate of inflation was only 22 per cent , over 1972 it was 163 per cent and throughout 1973 , 508 per cent .
3 In 1970 the actual deficit measured in terms of millions of 1969 escudos was 2,317 , in 1971 it was 8,390 , in 1972 it was 10,010 and in 1973 , 12,348 .
4 Although both the OALD and the re-indexed CED produce 70% correct choices , the z-score for the OALD is 2.15 whereas for the CED it is 0.98 .
5 With predicted export sales of more than £21 million in 1993 it is 15 years of exceptional growth and an export success of which we can all be proud .
6 there 's skimmed and their semi skimmed was ninety eight , but the fresh stuff was a hundred and five and last time I get some it was ninety seven
7 She said : ‘ It is amazing how popular it is ten years on .
8 no it was n't one of the most popular it was one of the most unusual , it was n't in the top ten list they made
9 For 347 ( 87% ) this matching was done 3 years after surgery and for the remaining 53 it was 2 years after surgery .
10 In 1975 the A level pass rate was two girls to every seven boys and in 1985 it was two to every five — undoubtedly an improvement , but still far from approximate equity .
11 In 1979 it was one in eight — today it is one in four , and in the future , under the plans now projected , it will be an even higher percentage .
12 German steel production had peaked in 1974 at over 53 million tons , in 1979 it was 46 million but by 1983 it had fallen to 36 million .
13 Look , that 's easy it 's six .
14 But with 6ft 4ins Stich firing on all cylinders , and Chang looking jaded it was one Goliath too many for the brave American .
15 At its peak it was perhaps 6000000 times as luminous as the Sun , and this is still true today , though its light is dimmed by intervening nebulosity ; in infra-red it is one of the strongest sources in the sky .
16 The Indonesian rupiah , worth ten to the dollar in the 1950s , was 300 per $1 in 1961 , by late 1963 it was 1200 per $1 : by 1965 12000 rupiah bought only one dollar .
17 I 'm glad it was one of my second-hand buys ; it only cost £10 so I suppose I 've had my money 's worth out of it a few times in the garden .
18 For the three it 's seventy nine p .
19 yeah yeah , cos when it 's got that three it 's two
20 right the erm trading area the closing trading area at the end of the November ninety three was six thousand and forty sorry six million forty thousand square feet at the previous year in April ninety three it was six million and thirty six thousand square feet
21 To be exact it is 3,146 metres or 10,480 feet high ; but what is distinctive about Balaïtous , when you see it from here , is that to the left of the summit is one of the few significant glaciers still surviving in the Pyrenees .
22 I went upstairs to see the bloke in my bed and I thought this is lucky it was three bloody dogs in your garden when I went out the other night .
23 Okay so it 's not just six that 's that 's shaded it 's six tenths six out of ten okay .
24 Christ , I do n't believe it Sure it 's nineteen ?
25 Are you quite sure it 's two ?
26 One point two , you sure it 's one point two .
27 Sure it 's three ye sure it 's
28 I 'm sure it 's twenty six weeks off on full pay and then you go on
29 I think it was sixteen yeah , fifteen or sixteen , I 'm sure it was sixteen
30 I 'm sure it was thirteen actually , yeah .
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