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

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1 It revealed 10,000 chemical bombs , as well as 50 Scud missiles , including at least 30 with chemical warheads for long-range missiles .
2 It represents two inseparable qualities .
3 Industrial conglomerate BTR opened 3p stronger at 594p after it announced two joint ventures in China .
4 It involves three opposed tendencies which have evolved an uneasy symbiosis .
5 But last year it sold seven million bibles translated into 119 languages to 90 countries and so became the world 's largest exporter of bibles .
6 The Feminine Mystique , which dared to put the silent question , did not see the light of day until 1963 , when it sold three million copies , but it was already being written and its audience was waiting .
7 At the time , the mill , which was powered by the Painswick Stream , was engaged in the cloth trade , as it housed two fulling stocks and a gig mill .
8 By the early part of the 18th century , it housed two fulling mills and in 1709 was leased or sold by John Freame to Thomas Yates or Yeates .
9 In 1764 it housed four fulling stocks and two gig mills .
10 It offers 126 comfortable bedrooms in a relaxed setting .
11 It offers 140 soundproofed rooms , all with bath or shower/WC , telephone , radio , cable-TV , minibar and trouser press .
12 More precisely , it fulfils two top-level functions :
13 It fulfils two top-level functions :
14 It produced 100 million francs and plenty of newsreel showing sacks of letters being unloaded in Colombey .
15 It produced 3.8 million tonnes of carbon per year , even with the highest levels of energy efficiency .
16 It produced 20 000 curies of radioactivity .
17 The orange tree is particularly interesting for it produces three different-smelling essences with differing therapeutic properties : neroli ( blossom ) , petit-grain ( leaves ) and orange ( rind ) .
18 As initially developed in the DOE ( Likierman , 1982 ; Whitbread , 1987 ) and later in the MOD ( Omand , 1983 ) it involved three main stages :
19 Its original membership only included those hiring tools and equipment , but in 1980 it created two new divisions which allowed companies hiring catering and audio visual equipment to join .
20 It created three different kinds of school with ‘ parity of esteem ’ and children were allocated according to the result of the 11-plus examination .
21 It exhibits three main facets : a ) Centralised lozenge designs with square central panels .
22 During the holiday season the head office reports on the clubs on a weekly basis , which means it needs 52 reporting periods .
23 Thames Valley Police Force says it needs 800 more officers to cope with rising crime , starting with 200 this year .
24 It covers 60 square miles .
25 It has six current employees , but is hoping to increase this number to 16 by June 1993 .
26 It has six more consultants , a new computerised axial tomography scanner , new plastic surgery beds and an additional surgical ward .
27 It has six full-length slots , two short ISA slots and an S3 graphics card .
28 It has eight domestic branches and offices in 14 other countries .
29 It has 5 elliptical arches of 72-foot span .
30 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 .
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