Example sentences of "it is [verb] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is seeking four types of technologies : scalable process management , load balancing , scalable networking and scalable file systems . |
| 2 | It is stated three times , driving the message home . |
| 3 | RATNERS , the jewellery chain whose profits plunged after its boss branded one of its lines ‘ total crap ’ , announced yesterday it is to close 180 shops . |
| 4 | The nationalised industry announced that it is to close 31 pits , which will result in 30,000 job losses . |
| 5 | It is hoped 200,000 Carinas will be made next year at the site , which took three years to complete . |
| 6 | It is hoped 200,000 Carinas will be made next year at the site , which took three years to complete . |
| 7 | It is understood two cases have been brought by police in relation to the forged documents . |
| 8 | It is understood eight agencies are involved , ‘ including some big names who are attracted by the prestige brand name despite the relatively small budget ’ , according to the source . |
| 9 | There is a 50 gallon mark on the 4′ tank but I have filled it higher than that and it is holding 65 gallons . |
| 10 | ‘ Anthem for Doomed Youth ’ has a completely different angle of viewing as it is comparing two types of death , slaughtering and a ceremonial death . |
| 11 | Around the top panel , the simple guilloche is interlaced only twelve times , while around the bottom panel it is interlaced seventeen times . |
| 12 | It is believed 600 Sun folks will be redeployed to SunSoft and Sun Tech and maybe a thousand cut . |
| 13 | ( 5 ) The more ducks a cat has to choose from the less likely it is to take one duck in particular . |
| 14 | The initial trials quickly revealed how difficult it is to develop one set of forms which can be used to assess the progress of all children |
| 15 | The initial trials quickly revealed how difficult it is to develop one set of forms which can be used to assess the progress of all children . |
| 16 | It is paying 8.9 p.c. on £2,000 for one year . |
| 17 | If there is rivalry between the firms it is forgotten three times a year when Stuart Johnstone , of Smiths , organises a get together of Glasgow booksellers and reps . |
| 18 | Hewlett-Packard Co says that in the UK , growth in orders was a storming 39% , and that orders for Unix systems are more than double this time last year : exports from the UK are up 16% , 80% of everything sold is now new business , and all new business is on the Unix side — as price-performance improves two-fold every year , it is selling four times as many Unix boxes each year . |
| 19 | Exports from the UK are up 16% , 80% of everything sold is now new business , and all new business is on the Unix side — as price-performance improves two-fold every year , it is selling four times as many Unix boxes each year . |
| 20 | A concise way of illustrating it is to consider two questions . |
| 21 | It was about five inches long when I bought it a month ago , and now it is approaching 10 inches . |
| 22 | Now they are exchanging information right away , and not waiting till it is published two years later in a scientific journal . ’ |
| 23 | Despite the strong reception for the Prolinea machines , Compaq does not believe it is out of the woods yet and it is cutting 1,000 employees or 10% from its worldwide workforce over the next few months , with 700 to go this month , including 100 in Scotland . |
| 24 | It is thought one pin may have failed on the El Al flight , causing an engine to tear free of its mountings and hit the second engine as it fell . |
| 25 | Marketing chief Peter Sadler was unavailable to comment on the launch plans , but it is thought four agencies have been lined up to pitch for the business . |