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

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1 In introducing the predicative construction in Section 3.2 we stated that it had two positive characteristics : completeness , which we regard as primary ; and the secondary characteristic of making explicit the validity of the subordinate property for the entity qualified .
2 And when a police officer went to examine the Nissan Cherry he discovered that it had two bald tyres .
3 Sealink released figures for their performance from June 27 to August 28 , claiming that it carried 38,493 more passengers and 10,818 more cars between Larne and Stranraer than last year .
4 Despite the fact that it kills 8 000 men each year — four times as many people as die from cervical cancer — it is under-recognised and under-researched .
5 But he will have been worried that it took four fine saves from John Lukic to keep City out .
6 A conservative estimate is that , in the absence of natural selection , DNA replicates so accurately that it takes five million replication generations to miscopy I per cent of the characters .
7 Interlaced displays scan alternate lines , so that it takes two complete passes to display every line on-screen .
8 We realised that there could be some difficulties , and some apparent injustices might show up , but due to great consultative work put in by Councillors , and Mrs , often against great vilification and personal attack , many per problems were sorted out as they arose but we saw that i in April motions in amendments we see that it takes three full paragraphs of the amended motion to see that they deign to welcome initiatives which extend participation in decision making to schools , governors and parents .
9 It is said that he constructed a tank and poured into it molten gold so that it became one vast molten block .
10 The beauty of Charnov 's book is that it uses one simple theoretical technique , hat of the evolutionary stable strategy , to tackle apparently disparate problems in sex allocation theory .
11 NCR notes that it added 3270 Terminal Support a few weeks back .
12 One local MP says it 's outrageous that it costs two thousand pounds a week to keep the boy at the centre .
13 If we feel sorry for the dying cat that can not understand what is happening to it , we should remember that it has one enormous advantage over us : it has no fear of death , which is something we humans must all carry with us throughout our long lives .
14 The regime continues to feel that it has two chief enemies : Iraq locally and the United States , the Great Satan , farther off .
15 The value charge of such a word reflects the mores of the language users , and they may be unaware that it has two distinguishable components to its meaning .
16 The fluorite structure ( see figure 3.27 ) differs from those described above in that its stoichiometry is AB2 and also in that it has two different coordination numbers — and 4 .
17 The design of an aircraft structure falls into this category as the preferred solution for a component design would be that it has zero mass and infinite strength .
18 The lengthy minutes of the meeting [ KP 115 ] show that it covered four main subjects .
19 The Council tax is based on the capital value of each property , on the assumption that it contains two adult members .
20 What is more , although the quantity for the day looks relatively modest in dry state , once it is mixed with milk you will find that it provides two good and satisfying servings .
21 Hunt told Hall 's Committee that it occupied seventeen different buildings of which seven were requisitioned during the war .
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