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

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1 From telephone surveys and detailed representative group discussions , the planners developed the programme 's shape — the neighbourhood , story line , characters — and launched it successfully four years later .
2 I say to him [ husband ] I 'm going to clear off for the day and you can do it all one day , and you 'll see what it 's like .
3 Was it only five months ago we were all talking of promotion as a certainty ?
4 ‘ Bad for him to do it only one way , ’ she said .
5 Kasmin has opened in more spacious quarters at 74 Grand St and they are presenting in it only one painting but a big one by Peter Schuyff 6 to 31 October while Hirschl & Adler Modern have abandoned the rarefied reaches of upper Madison Ave .
6 On the one hand there are those who consider it only one step away from witchcraft , believing that the hypnotherapist is able to subjugate the will and dominate the mind of his unconscious victim .
7 Leaned , that aircraft will fly 116 miles on the same fuel which takes it only 100 miles in rich .
8 Is it only two weeks since that bleak morning when I had nothing for a future and everything seemed too late , when I dragged myself about the house , alone and miserable and weighed down by self-pity ?
9 Move the leg forwards and back slightly , 20 times , moving it only 3 ins ( 7.6cm ) each time .
10 The one that I tend to use most of the time is this one not least , because it only three pounds , and it 's quite affordable but a , again , it 's got a loud sound to it , and I found that if you carry one of these with you and somebody does approach you , you 've always got this in your pocket and you can actually aim it them , cos they do n't know what you 've got in your hand .
11 The day ended as it had begun with a win for Carl Fogarty , with Robert Dunlop getting his hat-trick , and Jim Moodie , making it only three winners for the seven races .
12 Hrun had stolen it only three days before from the impregnable palace of the Archmandrite of B ‘ Ituni , and he was already regretting it .
13 Because of some delay or other — line workings , Fabia rather thought — her train was late pulling into Mariánské Láznë , and it had gone twelve-thirty before she was ensconced in a taxi and on her way to the hotel which she had left — was it only three days ago ?
14 I had left it only twenty minutes earlier .
15 Under the previous legislation the Secretary of State had the discretion to turn down applications but exercised it only 519 times in the space of five years .
16 The pound eased 0.39 pfennigs to close at DM3.0283 in London and a stronger dollar pushed it down 1.3 cents to $1.6050 .
17 And almost I am tempted to make my advice about writing it just one word — Do n't .
18 Now if we take it just one step further , there was a lady well there still is a lady called and she did some research , what she was trying to look at was the the sort of body language if you like the actions that people er use and associate that to their personality and she looked particularly at people who were open positive communicators truthful I suppose but people who were open communicators and looked at the sort of things they did and also at people who perhaps were n't quite so honest and open and truthful .
19 Were they lights or was it just one light ?
20 They 're going , is it just one pack go at once , not ones from various
21 But then when they went up when they passed it just two year ago it was fenced off .
22 Mick Fowler and Phil Thomas managed it just four days before Dave ‘ Cubby ’ Cuthbertson and Murray Hamilton .
23 Is it just ten pounds she 's won ?
24 Ian Wyllie , who studied cuckoos extensively in Cambridgeshire reed-beds , saw it just three times over a period of six years after thousands of hours of observation .
25 It was erected as a ducal chapel in 1336 by Azzone Visconti who was buried in it just three years later .
26 He spent a great deal of time in his efforts certainly for this trade union and in recruitment where he works , he 's made it not hundred percent , hundred and ten percent and is constantly , er , recruiting constantly recruiting .
27 BELVILLE : Is it not one part of your honesty to be dutiful and grateful to your master ?
28 Is it not six foot ?
29 Keeping the leg in a sideways position with the knee facing forwards , raise it approximately 24 ins ( 61 cm ) .
30 Take all the ingredients of Crufts , trim off the fat , hold it over one day in a London venue , reduce the stuffiness and pour the money raised into deserving dog charities .
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