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

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1 It 's costing £1.3 million and is the first phase of a project to modernise the whole estate .
2 ‘ It 's just sheer wanton vandalism , and it 's costing BR thousands of pounds in damage repairs as well as being incredibly dangerous , ’ she said .
3 Anyway it 's doing feel hundred per cent worse you know but erm I got the , I had quite and when you come I was , I was playing peepo with my jumper were n't I ?
4 Islandia , New York-based Computer Associates International Inc says it is shipping release 2.0 of its CA-Cricket Draw III object-oriented drawing program for producing graphics on Apple Computer Inc 's Macintosh ; the thing sells for $250 .
5 Acer America Corp says it is shipping AcerFrame 500 , an entry-level , diskless Intel Corp 80486-based , EISA server for up to 40 users : with 4Mb RAM , eight slots , SCSI II channel and floppy drive , it runs SCO Unix , OS/2 , NetWare , MS-DOS and NT ( when it arrives ) and starts at $2,300 .
6 It is costing Britain millions every month .
7 The government has paid for the restructuring of the Villahermosa Palace to house the collection ; it is guaranteeing any short-fall in the running costs after entrance fees are collected ; it is paying $6 million rent a year , index-linked , for the collection ; it has introduced an indemnity scheme to cover the works of art , and has given the Baron and Baroness the last word on how the collection is to be administered during the ten years of the loan , at the end of which the collection is handed back , with exemption from Spain 's otherwise very restrictive art export laws .
8 It 's not easy When the wind is force two or three — but by now it is blowing force six with a sea state to match and it is becoming dangerous .
9 The financial consequences for Caltech have been very significant : by the early 1960s it was receiving $1¼ million a year for administering JPL .
10 In 1989 , industry claimed it was spending $34 billion a year to comply with pollution control legislation .
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