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

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1 The travelling showman William Haggar 's The Life of Charles Peace ( 1905 ) may be less achieved but the sympathy it elicits for the ingenious villain who had been hanged in 1879 marks it out as a piece of genuine popular entertainment .
2 this one was the biggest and best in a long while … for the first time in 30 years it was open to professionals as well as amateurs and drew in two former world champions in Tony Doyle and Danny Clark and three Milk Race winners in …
3 DEC said that for the first time in six quarters it generated positive cash flow from operations and investments , even with restructuring activities .
4 but er that was all in six weeks it 's beautiful
5 In six seats it finished second , with a best performance of 22 per cent in Bethnal Green East .
6 In three dimensions it is sufficient to define three primary states of remoteness , transition and inserted ; with perhaps , for simplicity , a number of transition states or a single touching group ( see Figure 2.9 ) .
7 Although in three cases it was recognised that the operation was technically unsatisfactory and early rebleeding was encountered in each case , in the rest there appeared to be no obvious explanation for these surgical failures .
8 Since then safety work has pushed up that capacity and when the ( New Zealand ) All Blacks play there in three weeks it will be helped to 21,000 by a temporary stand erected over the Tanner Bank wall on the outfield of the adjacent cricket field , adding 2,300 spectators who need not be counted in the official figure .
9 Do that in three weeks it 's still not too bad .
10 This time in three weeks it will all be over , we 'll all be sat there thinking well was it bloody worth it , all that hard work money and rushing about , is it worth it ?
11 In 11 patients it was difficult to justify repeat biopsy especially when they had shown a very good clinical response to gluten withdrawal .
12 In 2 days some benefit was detectable : in 4 days it was obvious .
13 In 29 generations it is n't possible to move farther than 29 steps , in genetic space , away from the starting ancestor .
14 And that by now familiar music to many of you means that in five minutes it will be the Dougie Down Under competition thanks to QUANTAS , Australia 's national airline .
15 In five minutes it 'll be the Dougie Down Under Competition , thanks to QUANTAS , Australia 's national airline .
16 In five years it has built up a fleet of 65 lorries and 85 trailers , all of them leased .
17 Erm in twelve hours it will be half way round , so the position will be reversed .
18 At a speed of fifty yards in fifteen minutes it would take me another eight hours to reach the road .
19 In four dimensions it would drop to " Is , in five dimensions to " , and so on . )
20 Well the difference in him in four days it 's not bad really is it ?
21 a group of parcels going in two loads it 's two
22 In two cases it 's very much a specific one off application ,
23 Its real speed changes during the journey sometimes it is more than fifty miles per hour , sometimes less but in two hours it goes the same distance as it would if its speed was fifty miles per hour all the time .
24 In two weeks it 'd be Christmas .
25 In two years it could well be down to single figures .
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