Example sentences of "[Wh adv] it [verb] [adj] [num] " in BNC.

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1 Right as far as that writing see if I want you to remind me that 's where we 're up to next lesson and I shall give you a few more notes on that to explain about how it happens ten thousand times .
2 The Express has lost millions of readers since its heyday in 1964 when it had 4.2 million circulation — and the deadly decline continues this month .
3 The Feminine Mystique , which dared to put the silent question , did not see the light of day until 1963 , when it sold three million copies , but it was already being written and its audience was waiting .
4 It was called mustard gas and was used at Ypres in 1917 , when it caused many thousands of casualties .
5 Those were the days , when it started several hundred years ago , when sensationalism was not the habit of the press .
6 The engine was originally installed at Godwins Engineering Works at Quenington in Gloucestershire where it drove some 400 yards ( 369 metres ) of line shafting , powering the entire factory .
7 Most of the redundancies at Express Lifts will be at the company 's headquarters in Northampton , where it employs eight hundred people .
8 We 've a case where it cost ten thousand pounds .
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