Example sentences of "it [be] [num] [noun] in " in BNC.

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1 It 's two X in the book .
2 And it 's two pound in my village shop .
3 Again it 's 20 places in a residential setting .
4 Right , it 's three picoamps in each case .
5 The central one is larger than the others ; it is 42 feet in diameter and the other four are each 33 feet .
6 It is 4 defeats in a row for Oxford United .
7 It is five inches in diameter and single-sided , and comprises ‘ The Lord 's Prayer ’ .
8 It is 0300 hours in Munster , and the Workshop Duty Officer 's phone rings at 6 Armoured Workshop Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers ' base in West Germany .
9 The next it is two sisters in Rhode Island who run a summer camp for mentally retarded children .
10 It is one weapon in the anti-insider dealer 's regulatory arsenal .
11 It is one thing in a park , where gardeners are working full-time , but for the average amateur with a job to go to five days a week , these are the sort of things one should think about even before placing an order , let alone planting .
12 The weapon was originally designed to arm submarines ; it is 53 cm in diameter , the dimensions of torpedo tubes .
13 ‘ But it was three-and-a-half years in development and nobody could foresee at the start what the economy would be like now .
14 If it was 3 lb of beef per head per day in 1990 , it was 4 lb in 1989 .
15 It was 2,880 yards in length and 9 feet 3 inches wide .
16 Well , you keep playing do n't you , it 's a ninety minute game , and then , as we 've said erm I believe it was two goals in the last four minutes , was it ?
17 It was one element in the search , on occasion the scramble , for diversification .
18 It was one thing in the 1830s and the 1930s to provide luxuries for a minority , but it was quite a different thing to provide non-essential products at a competitive price for the whole population .
19 it was eleven quids in , eleven quids , eleven quid if you had a go on a stand by day .
20 If his car is good , which it was three times in the last two seasons at Benetton , he will win .
21 Then it was 2 goals in two minutes .
22 By contrast , it was 10.3 p.c. in May , 1979 .
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