Example sentences of "it [verb] five [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It offers five memories , basic arithmetic functions , powers and factorials . |
| 2 | It offers five destinations in yearly rotation . |
| 3 | It lacked five days to Christmas , and it might be , with a good wind and a following swell , that they might not have to spend Christmas at Birsay . |
| 4 | It made five goals in nine League games for the 29-year-old Scot and earned high praise from Lawrence . |
| 5 | It 's , tonight it 's , think of these as a sort of temperature numbers that , try , try these , it starts at plus three tonight and then it drops five degrees , plus three and it drops five degrees , what does it come to ? |
| 6 | It 's , tonight it 's , think of these as a sort of temperature numbers that , try , try these , it starts at plus three tonight and then it drops five degrees , plus three and it drops five degrees , what does it come to ? |
| 7 | It has five programmes , including quick-wash and pre-wash , salt and rinse-aid indicator lights and a delay-start facility . |
| 8 | It has accumulated a pile of volcanic material 10km thick and it has five times the volume of Hawaii in spite of a long-term rate of volcanic activity less than one-sixth as high . |
| 9 | Constructed in wood and glass on three floors , it has five galleries totalling 372 metres in size , and a library . |
| 10 | Like other simple sugars , glucose is soluble in water ( which is why it is easily digestible ) because it has five hydroxyl groups ( see Appendix 1 ) which have a strong attraction for water molecules , and also because the glucose molecules are physically small enough to shuffle around fairly freely in a liquid , provided there are not too many of them . |
| 11 | It has five domes , the largest over the centre of the church and three are over the outer narthex ; all are raised on high drums . |
| 12 | It has five domes on high drums with projecting cornices on each of their sides . |
| 13 | It has five domes on drums and a belfry , also a loggia . |
| 14 | THIS is a very long , very expensive and very highlevel book on human intelligence which will undoubtedly become , for many years to come , and as far as it goes , a standard book of reference , It has five parts , dealing respectively with the nature of intelligence and its measurement ; cognition , personality and intelligence ; society , culture , and intelligence ; the phylogeny and ontogeny of intelligence ; and a metatheory of intelligence . |
| 15 | It has five heads , apparently , and is from the planet Tellenor . |
| 16 | It has five units : radio , TV , video , press and group communications . |
| 17 | It has five arches with pedimented niches between and with a parapet above . |
| 18 | Prior to its third seminar , in 1980 , it invited five experts from developing countries to study and evaluate a number of development programmes in the United Kingdom . |
| 19 | It distinguished five categories of creation story ( taken from Philip Freund 's useful book Myths of creation ) , and picked out eight characteristics or linked elements that were worth pursuing . |
| 20 | It was in the FA Cup 1st Round tie at The Nest against first division opponents Manchester City and it came five minutes after half-time to put us ahead ; we went on to win 2–0 . |
| 21 | It arrived five minutes later when Glenn Hunter superbly headed in a Burrows ' corner . |
| 22 | In 1982 it arrived five months early and , in addition , was one of the strongest events of this kind observed in the present century . |
| 23 | It costs five shillings and sixpence to go round , and you need an awful lot of those to mend two acres of roof . |
| 24 | And erm they 're loyal to the society because it , they know really it 's partly through them supporting the Guilds that we are able erm I do n't know whether I would get the membership there if you 've got , you see we pay a subscription to , see it costs five Pound a year at the moment to be , to be a member of the Womens ' Guild , which we , we send dues as I say to these three sections you see . |
| 25 | It showed five men in eighteenth-century garb , four seated , one standing , bewigged and splendid in their clothes and obviously , for their time , wealthy men . |
| 26 | It killed five people in England last year . |
| 27 | The half million popunds a year keeps it flying five days a week over an area from the outlying villages of Herefordshire to Northamptonshire and the city streets of the West Midlands . |
| 28 | The Irish national lottery has created 19 millionaires since it started five years ago . |
| 29 | ‘ Then if there 's time she wants a ‘ Guess the Weight ’ cake making as well — I 've got to make it look as if it weighs five pounds when it really weighs ten . ’ |
| 30 | It meant five days of filming in Belfast city centre . |