Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun pl] [noun sg] it " in BNC.
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1 | For example , in Malone v. Metropolitan Police Commissioner it was held that since there was no law against telephone tapping and it did not amount to any common law wrong , it was not unlawful for the police to engage in it . |
2 | I know it 's tempting when see something at £5 instead of £10 , but in six months time it 's useless — that 's why it 's cheap . ’ |
3 | In five hours time it would be midnight . |
4 | Just in case you 're tempted by knockdown prices on old style monitors , by the way , you should bear in mind that in four years time it will actually become illegal to use them at all at work . |
5 | However , at British Airways Cargo it is the global implications of the Single Market which are receiving most attention , ’ says Peter White . |
6 | The line was first electrified in the 1950s , but at 1500 volts DC it is very different from today 's standard of 25000 volts AC . |