Example sentences of "it several " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most people only have shingles once in a lifetime but it is possible to have it several times . |
| 2 | Flex your wrist up and down , and rotate it several times in both directions . |
| 3 | She had discarded it several years ago , as being much fuller than she really liked , but everything came into its own , she reflected , for every article purchased she took pride in finding an eventual use . |
| 4 | But I have recorded it several times : with Fournier , and Rostropovich . |
| 5 | I hit it several times but it had no effect . |
| 6 | Police have located the owner of a van with the same number plates , who described the builders ' logo on the vehicle when he sold it several months ago . |
| 7 | Yet its conversion to studios , workshops , flats and a drama school has won it several awards . |
| 8 | The other man had difficulty starting the machine and had to put a long handle in the front and turn it several times before the engine roared into life startling the children again . |
| 9 | He vowed to break his association with the board after being thrown back from it several feet across the room . |
| 10 | The clock chimed in the hall : it must have done it several times but I had n't heard . |
| 11 | Even when I did believe it we discussed it several times , but he would n't change his mind . |
| 12 | It is n't the string as I have changed it several times . |
| 13 | I ran over it several times in my head afterwards . |
| 14 | in areas supplied by river systems , such as the Thames Valley , water can be taken from the river , used and returned to it several times with the result that much of its initial quality has been lost . |
| 15 | But this fighter sheered-off without firing a shot , after our rear gunner had given it several short bursts . |
| 16 | I was very pleased with the finished result , but I must confess , after wearing it several times , a few of the cut floats have worked through to the front . |
| 17 | Now , like all my other gadgets , it is a real friend and I reach for it several times a week to help ease and speed up specific tasks . |
| 18 | I mean , we 've passed over it several times since we first heard the ticking and we 've triggered nothing . |
| 19 | Cecilia had passed Cambridge School several thousand times and been inside it several hundred times but she had never got over her feelings of loathing it . |
| 20 | He had also paid a substantial price for the pleasure , not merely of looking at the corpse of the idea of a centre party , but of stamping upon it several times over . |
| 21 | I think there must be because I 've seen it several times now and just in , in , you know |
| 22 | Research by London Weekend Television , however , has shown that light ITV viewers , who can be expected to see a given commercial very few times , are just as likely to recognize it as those who should have seen it several times . |
| 23 | It can identify the brief passage of an animal that might have run across the ground in front of it several hours previously . |
| 24 | There is none of that apparently aimless wandering in short stretches , punctuated by frequent bends , going halfway round the compass to reach the next hamlet or village , which characterises the byroads in country that has never been in open field or left it several centuries ago . |
| 25 | I tried to talk to him about it several times , but he would walk out on me . |
| 26 | By the time she had done it several times , and copied out the postscript , and redone the drawing , it sounded false to her and she lost her nerve completely . |
| 27 | Erm then you gradually get used to it , and when you read it , you 've read it several times , it means something to you then . |
| 28 | There was a loud crunching of gears as she forced it into reverse again , then sent the car hurtling again into the now stationary Audi , shunting it several yards further back . |
| 29 | He had said it several times before and we had stopped believing him . |
| 30 | She lifted her head and banged it several times on the floor . |