Example sentences of "[vb past] it five [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Mrs Wormwood was hooked on bingo and played it five afternoons a week . |
2 | Tony , on the Leicester right , started it five yards from his own line with a brilliant burst which took him over the half-way line . |
3 | But erm most of the things that you will be de now the thing is about properties , that if you 've got a second property for example , or erm you know that 's not your primary residence , you would be liable to capital gain on a disposal , so if you 'd bought the house for ten thousand and you sold it five years later for twenty , then the gain er on that would be the twenty er the ten thousand that you 'd gained , less any indexation from nineteen eighty two , and they would then er er look at that as an allowance to use against it . |
4 | Yeah , she gave me a Crunchie and I thought I bet it 's poison so I broke it in half gave them a bit , watched them eat it , gave it five minutes and then eat mine ! |
5 | Cleveland councillors agreed to try to improve relations with British Rail and then criticised it five minutes later . |