Example sentences of "it [adv prt] [prep] [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Charge , you 've turned it on for ten hours , how much will I charge you ?
2 I think they must have had a bleeper on my car ; I never checked , and they 'd have taken it away when they caught up — damn it , it 's what I 'd have done : a simple radio bleeper with a magnet , you can stick it on in two seconds .
3 Confronted with this reality , O'Neill conceded the principle of ‘ one man , one vote ’ , and the full parliamentary party voted it in on 22 April .
4 To have it in er Daily Post , The Post is the morning one The Echo 's the evening to have it in for one day in The Post and The Echo , how much ?
5 The controller mistakenly put it in for one hour ( we had n't crossed our seven as they do in French ) , which caused the authorities to send out a search-and-rescue helicopter for us .
6 Yeah but it was well it in until two days before Christmas
7 Rovers chief executive Frank Corfe said : ‘ We are absolutely delighted to have made it in after six years of trying .
8 In Figure 9.5 I have continued it down to 10 bars , the pressure versus altitude being calculated from adiabatic lapse-rate conditions .
9 She managed to pare it down to two skirts , two jumpers , a cardigan , three coats , a hat , a dressing gown and a black lace evening dress .
10 I finally worked it down to two alternatives .
11 I cut it down to two paragraphs . ’
12 You 'd probably just restrict it down to two numbers , zero maps to zero and zero maps back to zero .
13 So his daddy cut it down to twelve pound a fortnight , that 's six pound a week
14 What you must do is carry out as much investigation as is reasonably possible to narrow it down to one suspect .
15 So the first thing I did was distil it down to seven pages of figures accompanied by seven pages of narrative , designed to make sure that the board was properly informed .
16 ‘ We can cut it down to three hours , perhaps two and a half . ’
17 And I went through them and I I narrowed it down to three things now .
18 At the sink he filled a cup with cold water , drank it down in one gulp , refilled it and handed it to Frankie without comment .
19 She poured herself an uncustomary drink , and grimacing , swallowed it down in two gulps .
20 I read it through as four pounds , and Brenda next to me is saying , fourteen and I had to re-read it , it , course it 's fourteen .
21 Now as soon as you 've got a minus X and you 're trying to take it over to one side , and you 're trying to bring the other one over , there 's a good chance that something 's going
22 Every time the woman was marking off the numbers Shaney was turning the card over , you know , she turned it over in six cards .
23 The master craftsman was left helpless as referee Paul Thomas called it off after two minutes 20 seconds of the ninth .
24 After a couple of hours , peel it off in one layer and scrub the wood thoroughly with water and a stiff brush .
25 If you can get it off in one piece , so much the better ; if you can not , pull the centre far enough away from the wall to allow you to cut through the board with a padsaw or jig saw , and free each half separately .
26 You can bring it off in one step with 99 per cent purity . ’
27 and a fiver , no , he must of put a bet on , borrowed the paper and borrowed the money to put the bet on same day dry cleaning service , you can pick it up at two minutes to midnight madam
28 Get a , get a twelve volt car bulb and start it up at twelve volts and wind the voltage up .
29 So if our mum had cut it up into twelve pieces and then only three people wanted pizza so she cut it up into twelve twelfths and then said who wants pizza and only three people wanted pizza she 'd now have to put some of these twelfths back together again then and just three of us how many twelfths would we get ?
30 He decided to destroy his brother 's body permanently and therefore cut it up into fourteen pieces , which he distributed far and wide throughout Egypt .
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