Example sentences of "[num] [conj] [adj] it [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Over the period between 1872 and 1905 it is probable that increased facilities for reporting and prosecuting cattle theft resulted in a gradual increase in the proportion of crimes which were reported . |
| 2 | Between 1193 and 1201 it is possible that he is to be identified with a master Elias , steward to Gilbert de Glanville , bishop of Rochester [ q.v. ] , a close friend and kinsman of Hubert Walter . |
| 3 | In per capita terms , Venezuela 's long history as an oil exporter — between 1929 and 1969 it was the world 's leading exporter — has made it the richest country in South America . |
| 4 | Six and nine it 's always one less when in n it when you 're adding nine ? |
| 5 | Since nearly all High Court judges are appointed when they are between about 45 and 57 it is likely that they will have shed such political enthusiasms as they may have had when young and have formed firm views about how the country should be run . |
| 6 | However , during the 1680s and 1690s it is difficult to distinguish his parliamentary activities from those of his younger but politically more significant cousin , Sir John Lowther of Lowther , first Viscount Lonsdale [ q.v . ] , |
| 7 | Although the academic study of Roman law took a long time to have practical effect , by the 1170s and 1180s it was occasionally cited authoritatively in some at least of the courts of the south . |
| 8 | In sections 6.2 and 6.3 it was established that time-dependent potential differences across the secondary and primary windings of a unity-coupled , lossless transformer are in the same ratio as the turns ratio between these windings . |
| 9 | Between 1969 and 1973 it was to cost approximately £100 million , and involve a design team of up to a hundred people known as the New Range Planning Organisation ( NPRO ) . |
| 10 | As David Griffiths tells us , when , in the 1940s and 1950s it was necessary to make appointments to advise on Youth Drama in order to meet the requirements of the new Government project , these people were the experts , already familiar with training schemes , whose advice was sought . |
| 11 | As my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State said , between 1964 and 1970 it was a Labour Government who shut nearly 280 collieries . |
| 12 | owing to its early introduction in 1920 and also because of the substantial extension of its rights in 1952 and 1972 it was able to evolve into the virtual bargaining monopolist on the employees ' side at the plant level , to the extent of being considered by unions as the proper bargaining agent at that level , much more so than in other countries . |
| 13 | Between the ages of 5 and 14 it is clearly recognised that the teacher is one of the most significant adults in a pupil 's life . |
| 14 | After playing through figs 5 and 6 it is a good idea to record some major or ‘ 5 ’ ♯4/♯11 chords such as those in fig 4 ( resolved to either a sus4 or the major on the same root ) and put in some time improvising over them to familiarise yourself with the sound and feel of the scale . |
| 15 | In chapter 4 , the lexical access component is tested against input from the RM1 front-end , and in chapters 5 and 6 it is tested against simulated data . |
| 16 | In questions 3 and 7 it is essential that making and buying prices are on a basis allowing direct comparison . |
| 17 | In questions 3 and 7 it is essential that making and buying prices are on a basis allowing direct comparison . |
| 18 | whether you put it on number two or number nine or high it 's still the same , flame |
| 19 | Seventeen and four it is , you owe me one and threepence halfpenny , and it 'll go down in the book . |
| 20 | Then the bureau became embroiled in the Watergate affair and between 1973 and 1976 it was subjected to unprecedented investigation which revealed the full extent of its post-war activities and the dangers inherent in unchecked police bureaucracies . |
| 21 | One and eight it 's a queen . |
| 22 | Sky one and two it is . |
| 23 | In these pre-Cubist paintings of 1907 and 1908 it is as if Picasso were preparing himself for the difficulties involved in creating a new style by taking stock afresh of some of the basic problems inherent in all painting since the invention of illusionistic perspective . |
| 24 | Now twenty two is So they do n't say twenty and two it 's only on the ones like twenty one thirty one forty one that you say twenty and one thirty and one . |
| 25 | I sent away and passed the exams and I became a policeman , but I always wanted to become a policeman when I , from about eighteen or nineteen it 's just that I drifted the wrong way . |
| 26 | That 's one of the reasons why I 'm , why I 'm also interested in er in Freud because I think Freud provides that , I happen to think that Freud 's studies of , of crowd group psychology actually explain that , although it takes time to you know , certainly not at five minutes to four , it takes time to explain , but I think there is an explanation there and I think you c y y you can claim that there are certain emotions to do with identification and idealization , th that our genes have a programmer which things like erm nationalistic erm , erm er kind of jingoism can exploit in a modern culture which in primal cultures would have primal cultures people identify with their , with their local kin and their local culture and that 's that might ultimately promote their reproductive success , but that in modern cultures , this identification occurs with erm on a completely different level and with lots of people will not merely because you need so many more people modern cultures you have much more erm much bigger groups and you just meet many more people that , than you were ever th there is some interesting research , research recently published for instance which shows erm organizations seem to have a critical size and that people are not really able to track more than about two hundred and fifty other people , in other words you can have face-to-face relationships with up to about two hundred and fifty others , but once it gets beyond two hundred and fifty it 's too much and you start forgetting somebody as if the brain was primed to an optimum group size and once you get above that you just ca n't keep . |
| 27 | Three eighty , four hundred four twenty , four fifty four eighty , five hundred and fifty six hundred and fifty , seven hundred and fifty it 's on the left at seven fifty now , eight hundred behind you against you now eight fifty nine hundred standing nine fifty one thousand one thousand pounds standing on the left at the back , one hundred two hundred three hundred , one one thousand three hundred pounds , that 's against any more at one thousand three hundred , four hundred , five hundred one thousand five hundred standing , any more ? |
| 28 | In the 1960s and '70s it was seen as whisking people from a London roof-top to one in Paris in less than an hour . |
| 29 | Breeding may not be annual , but between 1965 and 1976 it was proved in eight years , involving a total of 10 pairs . |
| 30 | And in the in the sixties and seventies it was all the rage , but I 've got the feeling it had a |