Example sentences of "[prep] it [conj] the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 They made towards it as the first flare hit the sea , continuing to burn , with clouds of smoke drifting upwards .
2 The second has one twist placed in it and the third has two twists in it .
3 I LIKED the way this film had exactly the same characters in it as the first one .
4 The animal and vegetal poles define the main axis of the embryo and the first two cleavages are parallel to it while the third is always at right angles to it .
5 There 's a bar on it until the eighteenth of September is n't there ?
6 Philippa , 41 , said : ‘ One minute Rod was joking about it and the next he was acting strangely . ’
7 He takes one look at it and the next thing is he 's shouting .
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