Example sentences of "[vb base] it [verb] [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 check it out for them and they want a quote , say it takes two blokes an hour each
2 They say it takes three months or so to show up .
3 The society claims , however , that recent votes show it has 3-1 support in the House of Lords and more in the Commons .
4 Weaver had a Council flat , but let it go three months back .
5 " Fill your Sillabub pot half full with sider , and good store of sugar , and a little nutmeg , stir it well together , and put in as much cream by two or three spoonfuls at a time , as hard as you can , as though you milk it in ; then stir it together very softly once about , and let it stand two hours before you eat it , for the standing makes it curd . "
6 At 770p , Sherwood is now valued at £158.8 million compared with the £10.8 million launch price tag it had six years ago .
7 But as it is as you say you know it took five minutes before it all happened in I find this very do n't you ?
8 ‘ I only know it has four wheels and it goes , ’ she said , laughing .
9 , Your aircraft is cruising at a TAS of 120 knots and you find it takes 47 minutes to cover the eighty nautical mile leg from Bembridge to Lydd .
10 My file called stat it says zero airlines .
11 All I remembered is , they got , it 's chocolate and it 's got brandy in it , cos she was gon na put , I think it says three teaspoons
12 I put I think it takes nine times to get them across so if two boys go across and one boy comes back one man goes across one boy comes back , two boys goes go across one boy comes back one man goes across one boy comes back and two boys go across .
13 I think it cost thirty shillings .
14 Sink It took two people 90 minutes to wash up , dry , clean sink and draining board and put the dishes away .
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