Example sentences of "[prep] it several " in BNC.
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| 1 | It can identify the brief passage of an animal that might have run across the ground in front of it several hours previously . |
| 2 | He vowed to break his association with the board after being thrown back from it several feet across the room . |
| 3 | He had also paid a substantial price for the pleasure , not merely of looking at the corpse of the idea of a centre party , but of stamping upon it several times over . |
| 4 | I ran over it several times in my head afterwards . |
| 5 | I mean , we 've passed over it several times since we first heard the ticking and we 've triggered nothing . |
| 6 | in areas supplied by river systems , such as the Thames Valley , water can be taken from the river , used and returned to it several times with the result that much of its initial quality has been lost . |
| 7 | Now , like all my other gadgets , it is a real friend and I reach for it several times a week to help ease and speed up specific tasks . |
| 8 | I tried to talk to him about it several times , but he would walk out on me . |
| 9 | You may need to run through it several times before you have a clear idea of the pitch . |
| 10 | I heard him at it several times , pretending to joke his daughter , but in fact making her the butt of his mockery . |