Example sentences of "[prep] [num ord] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fifth it 's no faster , and given that Mercedes reckons it should reach 143mph , this is a disappointing result . |
| 2 | The week before last it put the full text of the initial complaint ( but not the expanded suit ) on UUNet ostensibly because so many were asking to see the exact wording . |
| 3 | I saw erm we saw a campaign chair near Mold week before last it was I asked the guy how much put down on it , you know , he said thirty pounds so I sa , I said I saw it for forty . |
| 4 | I 'd be delighted to second it Chairman . |
| 5 | Lord Mayor , I D that the item be debated at this meeting , without first it receiving report from Social Services Committee on the grounds that the matter is urgent in the meaning of the section three one of the Local Authority and Social Services Act of 1970 . |
| 6 | At first it was only Michael that was going but on hearing that we were hoping to marry they decided to have me as well . |
| 7 | At first it was a bit of a blow . |
| 8 | At first it might help to retract the iron a little . |
| 9 | At first it did not respond . |
| 10 | At first it seems that we can draw a sharp distinction between perceptions and attitudes . |
| 11 | And at first it was nice because there was more money coming into the house , and they could feed the gas monster and have hot water and fires . |
| 12 | It worked , and at first it seemed a perfect arrangement . |
| 13 | At first it had been harrowing , but he had grown used to it . |
| 14 | At first it is difficult to know exactly where the film is going , either as a thriller or a romance . |
| 15 | AT FIRST it looked like tokenism . |
| 16 | At first it was hoped that the study could be ready this spring . |
| 17 | At first it seemed that his career might even be over , but he fought back . |
| 18 | And at first it freaks you out . |
| 19 | At first it looks like name-dropping until one finds the same sort of thing in Athenaeus or Aelian . |
| 20 | I have to admit that at first it was n't completely right . |
| 21 | ‘ At first it was just that , I was too busy to find time to eat . |
| 22 | At first it was behind Claypole Ridge , and I could see only the top of it , the smallest smudge . |
| 23 | At first it was not thought that sending over would prove a trade , but with the demand the price was fixed at £5.5.0. a box . ’ |
| 24 | At first it was filled with gases that modern organisms would find highly toxic , such as ammonia and possibly hydrogen cyanide — though these are the gases that probably gave rise to organic life . |
| 25 | At first it looked like a perfectly routine maintenance operation but as a precaution those in the tunnel were evacuated and the heavy steel doors at the eastern end barred and locked . |
| 26 | At first it was just the driver 's door , but now the other side doors are starting to leak . |
| 27 | At first it had been like being spied on , but now she forgot them most of the time , except when she wanted to do something she should n't . |
| 28 | At first it was attributed to an unknown painter of the Giotto school , but more recent academic opinion is hardening to the opinion that it is by the master himself . |
| 29 | At first it was a modest villa in Firle , then it was Asheham , a small Regency house east of Lewes . |
| 30 | It was led by French physicians and at first it simply confirmed the most pessimistic of common views . |