Example sentences of "it [verb] on the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once , twice , smash , in it goes on the third kick . |
| 2 | ‘ Even when it stopped on the 5th ’ , the historian John Buchan was to write , ‘ there followed days of sombre skies and wet mists and mucky clouds . |
| 3 | It caught on the second try , and after a minute 's revving he switched off the ignition and let it die . |
| 4 | The dream itself has no meaning ; the effect it has on the second person tells a great deal about that person . |
| 5 | Because when I was thinking about trying to talking to you today , I thought although we 've worked quite a lot with people along this group , you might be sitting here and thinking well you do n't seem to be doing any specific work for and with old people erm , well I think your quite independent and can work out your right that , but one of the things this front line review erm it erm , it 's considering Council front line services under various headings , one of which is Retired Services that the Council provide as a group , now the leader of the Council wants to erm , get public views on how we look at these services , so , and that 's , that 's individuals and groups and one of the things that you might like to think about and I 'm that we as a local government unit who are servicing this review can help you with , is to consider how you might want to fee in for that review , erm and , and consider this , that the re-services for retired people , that the Council provides that you use and basically whether you use that , or service , we want to hear that , the Council would need to know that cos were gon na be making decisions about whether or not they should continue in this front line review erm , and erm , you know , or what things you would , what , what are your questions on about those services , what other things you would like to see provided , things like that and I thing this group could quite easily make a collective representation , a collective submission to that process then you could do it as individual 's as well , so that , that exercise it , it should be over by the eleventh of October it starts on the sixth of September . |
| 6 | ’ If it happened on the 2nd of June this year , I 'd die . ’ |
| 7 | It ends on the first closing date or , if later , the date when the offer becomes or is declared unconditional as to acceptances or lapses . |
| 8 | I just thought it followed on the next page there |
| 9 | Although Jacques retained his title of ‘ flutte du Roi ’ until his death ( it appears on the first page of his inventory , 1763 ) , this provides no clear indication of when he actually stopped performing , since musicians retained titles as property . |
| 10 | It worked on the first day of application . |
| 11 | Standing up , he whirled the triple-pronged metal three times to gain momentum , then let it go on the third upswing . |
| 12 | Moving the light round the half-circle , he let it rest on the third stone from the mouth of the chamber on the right hand side — the one which had been so prominent in his ‘ photograph ’ . |
| 13 | We led by two shots going into the last round , and when it blew on the last day , I did n't think anybody could beat Trevino . |
| 14 | With this drop of ink at the end of my pen , I will show you the roomy workshop of Jonathan surge , carpenter and builder in the village of Hayslope , as it appeared on the 18th of June , in the year of Our Lord , 1799 . |
| 15 | it closed on the 30th December 1956 . |
| 16 | Reports and returns relating to manpower were based on the position as it stood on the last day of the relevant month . |
| 17 | it retired on the fourth lap . |