Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] it [be] [num] " in BNC.
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1 | After two weeks of treatment median serum bismuth concentration was 3 ng/g ( interquartile range 2.0 to 6.0 ) and at trial exit it was 3 ng/g ( interquartile range 1.75 to 6.25 ) . |
2 | Today 's entry reveals it is 13,000 million light years away . |
3 | In a basket scram it 's three wheel I 've had as many as a hundred and forty pound loaves in a scram to push from to Street up to Road . |
4 | The judge said it was one of the gravest attacks he 'd come across . |
5 | They , they put , we go to er , a little shop in , only a little shop and they have to got into er one at Croydon every Thursday , and he get 's , the manager , he get 's the er , driver 's to come out of head office , and what staff , and he always buys it in bulk and he , he still buys say it 's coca cola say it was ten pence a can |
6 | Failure to sell it was one reason why Mountleigh went into receivership — because of concern that the centre was built on contaminated land . |
7 | That if you like , er , and I 've used this example before but I 'll use it again , it was quite interesting I think anyway , is that one of the examples we used on one of courses , is that somebody calls into the depot and says , I need help , I 've got to get this delivered by tomorrow and collections or you or whoever takes the call , is very excited because this person says it 's three hundred and fifty kilos and I need it today , it 's Durham , we 'll use Durham , we 're starting from here , in Durham tomorrow morning . |
8 | The clock on the dash says it 's 03:10 . |
9 | The RSPCA says it 's one of the worst cases of it 's kind . |
10 | The regiment says it 's one day out you 'll never forget . |
11 | The sergeant remembered it was one of his characteristics Blanche had mentioned . |
12 | My strap-watch said it was ten minutes off seven and that did n't make me feel any better . |
13 | His watch said it was two o'clock ; so did the kitchen clock . |
14 | er dad says it 's one sixteen now |
15 | Kadan says it 's ten times the size of Pesth . ’ |
16 | The clock says it is ten to five in the morning . |
17 | ‘ I decided it was sufficiently like a single-lead junction for the public to believe it was one and accordingly that it would not be wise to proceed with the scheme . ’ |
18 | Its body shape means it is one of the safest and most stable road vehicles in cross winds . |
19 | Its body shape means it is one of the most stable road vehicles in crosswinds . |
20 | The RSPCA official who rescued the animal said it was one of the most sickening scenes he had ever witnessed . |
21 | By fence climbing and tarmac crossing it is 400 metres to the terminal building ; by the allowed route round it is five miles . |
22 | In most areas the continental crust consists of a thirty-kilometre thick slab of such rocks , but under high mountain ranges it is fifty or more kilometres thick . |
23 | Over the top , the road curved around to the left and a roadside milestone said it was two miles to Broughton Street . |