Example sentences of "[conj] [num] [subord] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | And the Crown can not be compelled to proceed under Case 4 or 5 if it prefers to proceed under Case 1 . |
| 2 | Water the plant well and keep warm and shaded for a day or two while it settles down . |
| 3 | There were some attempts at consultation , notably with Commonwealth finance ministers in 1947 and 1949 , but the relationship is perhaps symbolized by the fact that the RSA countries were not consulted on devaluation in 1949 , simply informed of the decision a day or two before it took place . |
| 4 | It was a second or two before it opened and when it did her lips parted silently . |
| 5 | Nothing very dramatic here , then , but at least he was in the buying and selling game , not a wage slave , and there can hardly have been a time when it was not easier to sell the odd pork chop or two than it was to convince an employer that he ought to buy your skills as a craftsman . |
| 6 | And if it was just exhausted , it was simply a question of postponing his own ploughing and resting it up for a day or two until it had regained its appetite and its strength . |
| 7 | Cook for a minute or two until it begins to set , then stir gently to lightly scramble . |
| 8 | There must also be at least one director if the company is private , or two if it is to be public . |
| 9 | As soon as I can find someone to stay with the girls , for a night or two if it 's necessary , I 'm going to go . |
| 10 | Nu is equal to 1 when the fluid is at rest and greater than 1 when it is convecting ( Section 22.1 ) , and it is apparent that the onset of motion occurs close to the predicted value of Ra . |
| 11 | Tracing the cable run back will differentiate between a radial and a spur , since B will contain two cables if it 's on a radial circuit , and three if it 's the source of a two-socket spur . |
| 12 | Sun attributed its profit drop to gross margin declines due to a heavier mix of upgrade shipments ( specifically to Models 30 and 41 because it could n't deliver its more powerful systems ) and increased shipments of non-systems components such as memory and storage . |
| 13 | The first of these is the bit-pattern index , in which all the alternative descriptors for each record are given values of 1 if the attribute is present and 0 if it is not . |
| 14 | On March 5 , 1986 , the bank hired a male candidate who obtained a mark of 46.50 and subsequently it hired another six male candidates who had obtained marks between 46.50 and 42 while it did not hire the claimant , a woman who had obtained a mark of 48 . |
| 15 | Jenner had begun to make use of cowpox for human vaccination in 1798 , but it would be a few years before its use was widespread , and 1840 before it was available free . |
| 16 | Trials on women suffering from advanced breast cancer start soon , but it 'll be at least five years before scientists know whether gestodene can help treat the disease and 15 before it 's known if it can help prevent it . |
| 17 | The difference in the context of carbon dioxide emissions from all sources in the economy is estimated at between 234 million tonnes if gas is the main fuel and 250 if it is coal . |
| 18 | Keynesianism succeeded in the 1950s and 1960s because it was credited — probably wrongly , as we now think — with bringing about full employment . |
| 19 | It seems to have become more stridently partisan in the 1970s and 1980s than it was in the 1960s . |
| 20 | It failed in the 1970s and 1980s because it offered no solutions to the new problems of chronic inflation and low growth . |
| 21 | It was , on average , considerably higher between 1805 and 1815 than it was to be from 1815 to 1825 . |
| 22 | Sir , If you please to send me a scarlet Cardinal [ a short red cloak ] , and let it be full yard long , and rather longer than a yard long , and let it be full , for it be for a large Woman , they tell me I may have a long one , and a handsome one , for 11s but I shou 'd not be willing to give more than 12s , but if you have any as long as that , either duffil or cloth , if it is cheaper , I shou 'd like it as well as , for I am not to give but 12s for it . |
| 23 | In three alter the amounts calculated to read as follows , I hope that we can take that block in three as one since it all follows from what 's gone before . |