Example sentences of "it [verb] on [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the first four months of this year it agreed on 18 draft laws ; in the same period last year , it produced 37 . |
| 2 | SCO hopes the new programme will help it focus on three markets — retail , finance and government — and its expects to sell 1,500 developers kits there in its first year — between 400 — 500 of them in Europe . |
| 3 | it 's only last night , I did n't know if you could hear , it come on three times and they were nobody there ! |
| 4 | It crashed on one side of a thick hedge . |
| 5 | Moreover , under 1020 the death of Archbishop Lyfing is given first , although it occurred on 12 June , after Cnut 's return to England and the Easter meeting at Cirencester . |
| 6 | It starts on one moment |
| 7 | General opinion in the markets now is that an unexpectedly high number of prime cattle could come through after it starts on 1 April . |
| 8 | It is possibly the least effective method of change because it depends on two steps both of which are unnatural . |
| 9 | It arrives on ten disks , not all of which are needed , and , being a Windows application , installs very easily . |
| 10 | He knew he was dying and retained his dignity to the end ; it came on 13 March 1967 , and the cricketing world , quite simply , was devastated . |
| 11 | It came on 14 July , a day on which the French Ambassador had asked for an audience with King William , who was taking the waters at the spa town of Ems , and had been twice refused , courteously but firmly . |
| 12 | , I thought it came on seven disks not six . |
| 13 | It came on 28 October , and Il Duce took an overnight train to Rome to accept the king 's offer on the following day . |
| 14 | Some hot spots can be very localized : for example , in Konstanz , where it rained on 30 April , ground-level radiation was 15 times greater than nearby Stuttgart , which received no rain . |
| 15 | When it opened on 1 September 1864 an extra junction was provided from the main line at Dalry to what became known as Coltbridge junction . |
| 16 | Called the Brasserie , it opened on 1 January 1984 . |
| 17 | It was big but it was n't tall because it walked on four feet . |
| 18 | Go on , Jungle , it 's Sunday , knock it off , you want to shout as it rattles on 24 hrs per day . |
| 19 | The statement was extremely thin , but it touched on one matter of importance — the fact that some employers spend money on training but others do not : they poach . |
| 20 | If it worked on thirteen amps , that was all the proof needed . |
| 21 | It teetered on one edge of its base , and toppled on to the platform with surprisingly little noise but with enough force for Bernice to feel the floor move beneath her feet and a blast of displaced air brush against her face . |
| 22 | We talked about how fast you can make a 1.1 MkII Escort run when it 's only firing on three cylinders and how to make it run on three cylinders when it wants to run on just two . |
| 23 | The society now moved from the rather passive position of regretting ( as it did on 5 August 1789 ) that ‘ there was no appropriate educational establishment in England for the desired improvement of farriery ( in this context comprehending the medical treatment of horses , cattle and sheep ) by a regular education in that science on medical and anatomical principles ’ , to a positive position of recommending such an institution as had been established in France , Germany and elsewhere on the Continent , as being necessary in this country . |
| 24 | It issues pollution warnings only when the level exceeds 100 ppb , which it did on seven occasions in the 1990 summer . |
| 25 | It appeared on 24 June 1919 . |
| 26 | It focuses on thirteen figure sculptures of apostles , prophets and kings from the original west front of York Minster before the thirteenth-century rebuilding . |
| 27 | He was in an iron bed which resembled that on which he slept in ffeatherstonehaugh 's , but it had on one side a sad leatherette-and-wooden armchair and on the other a small white cabinet . |
| 28 | How far can it travel on 1 litre ? |
| 29 | ‘ It runs on two IBM mainframes located in the UK and the US , ’ says Lester Tanner , ‘ and is utilised by agents , customers and thousands of AEI employees to access accounting and all kinds of other management information . ’ |
| 30 | This committed him to a punishing schedule for the next eight months , from the time the play went into rehearsal until it closed on 26 April 1969 after 161 consecutive performances . |