Example sentences of "it [verb] four [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has four rows of four columns and piers , each with different capitals , representing biblical scenes with human figures , monsters , demons and a type of Corinthian design . |
| 2 | It contained four sheets of paper closely covered in unfamiliar handwriting , and it was a measure of how relaxed he was that it took him the best part of a minute to realise that he was holding a copy of the letter written by Ruggerio Miletti to his family three days previously . |
| 3 | When North Harbour were aiming for the top in New Zealand it took four years of struggle — getting beaten by the top provinces — before we managed to make our own mark . |
| 4 | Daytime sightings , prior to the late afternoon Mid-Day Scot were rare , and my notebooks indicate that it took four years of assiduous observation before I had ‘ spotted ’ 12 of the 13 locomotives built . |
| 5 | It took four years of hard work and fundraising . |
| 6 | ‘ And it took four years of trials before they did , ’ McGeechan grins . |
| 7 | It comprises four tracks of 16-bit , CD-quality audio ; an anti-aliased title tool supporting PostScript and TrueType fonts ; transition effects , including wipes , dissolves and digital video effects ; 32 levels of undo/redo ; instant full-screen playback of edits . |
| 8 | It induces four hours of sleep , and if you sleep after that it 's a normal sleep . |
| 9 | When Geevor mine announced 300 layoffs , the CAB was ready to move in , and it held four days of emergency advice sessions at the mine . |