Example sentences of "[Wh adv] it [verb] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was how it looked two years ago — now there 's more height in the garden , but there 's still a long way to go . |
| 2 | Newark Castle was of strategic importance during the Civil War when it withheld three sieges by Parliamentarians . |
| 3 | It is a more bracing place to be than its rival , but much faded none the less from its days of greatest success in the last century , when it formed one end of the Route Therm ale , a new road system , decreed by the Emperor Napoleon III , which was to link Eaux-Bonnes with Bagnéres-de-Bigorre to the northeast . |
| 4 | The first record of the Works ' involvement in war-work is that of 1855 , when it supplied two locomotives for the Army on the Balaclava Railway in the Crimea . |
| 5 | British Aerospace was amongst the features today when it lost 12 pence to four hundred and fif , five hundred and forty one pence on rumours that the Saudis had cancelled some Tornado options . |
| 6 | Seem to be almost anywhere except on over the page at the top , where it says one point four , and that was er , local authority fire brigade , other than that |
| 7 | Half of ICI 's manufacturing capacity is in Britain , where it employs 52,000 people . |
| 8 | Both honours reflect Engineering 's highly-organised approach to safety , both in Coventry , where it employs 330 people full-time and 50–60 on contract , and on Humberside , where another 20 work on project design . |
| 9 | to where it evaporates one step from the bottom , |
| 10 | ‘ Skiff types are splendid for Australia , where it blows 25 knots all the time and the water is warm . |
| 11 | At its offices in High Holborn in London , one of the firm 's partners explains why it sets one rate for all its customers . |