Example sentences of "it [verb] [be] [verb] [num] time " in BNC.

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1 Every word in it has been typed four times ( once by our Paris correspondent , once by the French telex operator , once by a typist in our office , and finally by the Linotype operator at Index Printers ) .
2 Containing such things as ‘ Liquidi perle ’ , ‘ Tirsi morir volea ’ , and ‘ Dolorosi martir ’ , it is no wonder that by 1588 it had been reprinted four times and that in the same year five of the madrigals — with ‘ Io partirò ’ from the Second Book — were published in London with English words .
3 It had been reprinted nine times when Walton wrote his Life of Herbert in 1675 .
4 We have , in Prestatyn , a facility which is very central and well used , despite the fact that the signs advertising it have been changed three times in five years . ’
5 ‘ I have a dog as big as me and it 's been poisoned three times . ’
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