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

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1 As it got dark 1 decided not to fish for the carp at night .
2 It cost £4 million to build .
3 It cost $600 million to launch the shuttle once .
4 And while it cost Leeds 750,000 to re-sign Scott Sellars — a player who left Elland Road for Blackburn for around 35,000 — Collins says : ‘ Wilkinson is no fool .
5 Last March , it raised £333 million to buy Cope Allman and DRG Packaging .
6 But in the split second it took Angel Two to cover the few feet between them , Grant reflexively pulled the trigger of the shotgun .
7 No matter what player 2 does , it pays player 1 to defect .
8 In almost everything it does Phase 2 goes one better .
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