Example sentences of "it [verb] [num] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It sleeps eight comfortably , and rents for between £352 and £489 each for a week if eight share , including hire of one car and flights , or £449 to £699 each if four take it . |
| 2 | It has one very curious feature ; it was drawn up by one ‘ Henry Balfour , priest of Dunkeld diocese , notary public by apostolic authority ’ , who was in fact no notary at all , and this did give ground for doubt . |
| 3 | It has twenty-two quite chunky and well-seated frets , and a low , buzz-free action testifies to quality of workmanship in this area , too . |
| 4 | It has two very attractive old patios inside . |
| 5 | It has five forward and five reverse speeds , is highly manoeuvrable , and weighs less than the battery that powers it . |
| 6 | Taiwanese Acer Group Inc plans to expand its operations by establishing ten foreign manufacturing sites by the end of 1993 : it has four currently . |
| 7 | With this symmetry it has four totally symmetric vibrations , and all are seen in the resonance Raman spectrum ( Fig. 5.53 ) . |
| 8 | Indeed , at the time of writing it has seven out of the 15 titles on The Bookseller 's bestsellers list . |
| 9 | It joins three already established twist ranges within the Stoddard Templeton portfolio , expanding the colour choice and price points to suit current market trends . |
| 10 | It invited 1000 carefully selected participants , all French , to a colloquium at the Ecole Polytechnique , and gave them the hard sell . |
| 11 | So that makes it worth three rather than one cos it adds two on . |
| 12 | It reckons MCI now has about 18% of the US long-distance business , up from about 14% three years ago . |
| 13 | HARLEM NIGHTS Eddie Murphy 's movie with Richard Pryor pulls off the almost impossible : it shows two very funny men for nearly 1 ½ ; hours without raising a laugh . |
| 14 | Suddenly on the screen there appears a clock set in the centre of the kind of sumptuous salon that epoch , and Feuillade , alone had a taste for ; it shows 4.40 p.m . |
| 15 | In 1988 it allowed thirteen very small parties to secure 41 of the Knesset 's 120 seats . |
| 16 | Entitled Voyage a Athenes et a Constantinople , it includes 40 finely hand coloured lithographed plates . |
| 17 | The SDLP retained its hold in the Northlands area where it returned five out of the seven seats available . |
| 18 | It started eight o'clock sharp . |
| 19 | Beside it lay two very dead herrings ' heads . |
| 20 | It won four out of the seven provinces . |
| 21 | I did that at Selby 's , I had the decoder , the new cabinet , everything , I had the decoder there hanging on the floor like that , I wired it up and I pressed extension sixteen and away it went , it said four there and the display decoder was there about ten extensions |
| 22 | It is not my intention to discuss medical politics , but as it turned out this was not an unhappy solution , notwithstanding that it married two firmly conflicting beliefs which have continued to operate , sometimes rather awkwardly , side by side , and may do so for many years . |
| 23 | It struck ten o'clock as she walked into St-Jean . |
| 24 | In.the general election Labour won 79 seats for the first time ; it carried 10 out of 13 seats in Birmingham , 9 out of 10 in Manchester and 48 out of 62 in London . |
| 25 | In 1979 , the DUP received a major boost to its fortunes when it gained two more Westminster MPs . |
| 26 | It overcame four hastily erected dykes in as many days . |