Example sentences of "it [vb -s] the [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 as it crosses the four quarters .
2 It joins the two pictures together to make one new picture .
3 Even if you 've got twelve megabytes , you ca n't use them , let me explain why , erm , it uses the sixteen bytes per block , solely from conventional memory .
4 It says the two market leaders ADW , developed by KnowledgeWare Inc — but marketed by Ernst & Young in Europe — and Softlab GmbH 's Maestro , failed to show any growth at all during 1991 but were still able to maintain their top positions .
5 Being a single chip it replaces the 12 VLSI chips used in Sparcstation 2 and the 79 it took to build the original Sun 490s .
6 As a general argument it straddles the two others , being more limited than either but broader than each .
7 It links the three floors of the shop and makes for a glamorous , if vertiginous , catwalk .
8 It exceeds the 10½ inches , but not the 12 inches , and I was rather hoping it may be a record size .
9 erm This is quite an interesting cartoon , and really has no connection with either St Aldate 's or Oxford , erm but it was actually published in 1642 , and it shows the two sides , the Roundheads and the Cavaliers , and what I think is interesting about it is that it does seem to be quite objective , it does n't seem to be particularly getting at one side or the other , which is very rare for the kind of erm cartoons that were later issued during the war .
10 One at least of these has for certain survived and it includes the 1916 drawing of the course reproduced in this publication .
11 It depicts the two daughters of the Rev. William Robinson , a Prebendary of the Cathedral , who died , full of promise , early in 1812 .
12 With Gerbrand Grobler playing so well at fullback and backing up Naas as a place kicker , it seems the fifteen spot is tied up .
13 It reformulates the 1918 statement that ‘ The artist , I believe , is more primitive , as well as more civilized , than his contemporaries . ’
14 In fact it figures the three companies will be the only survivors of the coming silicon shoot-out .
15 The Post Office says it hopes the two sides can come to an agreement at a branch meeting this evening .
16 It combines the 8700 series optical bench with a 386 PC operating in Windows .
17 It satisfies the five conditions on a metric .
18 The familiar Fairy Queen editions — Shedlock 's original Purcell Society edition , and Anthony Lewis 's revised version — rearrange Purcell 's music so that it follows the 1692 quarto order .
19 It connects the two writers , and it connects each one of them with their works .
20 It gives the two bodies until tomorrow to do so the deadline UEFA gave French officials to choose a replacement team .
21 It gives the 3,200 staff a 7.6 per cent pay increase .
22 And it is no defence of restrictive trade to argue , in effect , that it taxes the Top-40 masses to satisfy the cravings of a few sophisticates .
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