Example sentences of "[num] [conj] it [be] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Baroque had already made an appearance in Prague before 1620 and it was used by both protestants and Catholics . |
| 2 | Oh God , thought Preston , I 'm only thirty-six and it 's started already . |
| 3 | He was thirty-five to forty and it was assumed that he was an army intelligence officer . |
| 4 | The review process will continue during session 1988–89 and it is anticipated that the following modules will be revised for session 1989–90 : |
| 5 | The county chairman Brian Walsh said : ‘ We have a very full agenda for our scheduled meeting on October 26 so it was decided to meet on the 10th with cricket as the sole topic of discussion . ’ |
| 6 | I have just bought a SWB Petrol III although it was made in 1977 I do n't think its had a very hard life , it has only 45,000 miles on the clock and going by its condition I think that 's about right . |
| 7 | The road was owned by Mr Dalison who gave it to the parish , in 1892 and it was made up at the cost of £40 and the improvements to the cemetery cost a further £21 140 . |
| 8 | Average household size was 2.61 persons in 1991 and it is predicted this will fall to 2.51 by 2001 and 2.41 by 2011 . |
| 9 | The planners ' survey of the 24 incoming firms established in the New Town by 1973 indicated that these had expansion plans which would lead to the creation of a further 7000 jobs by 1991 and it was anticipated that additional in comers would provide a further 3000 jobs . |
| 10 | He is only forty-two but it is feared he may have tuberculosis . |
| 11 | The 22nd meeting of the seventh standing committee of the National People 's Congress ( legislature ) on Oct. 25 was expected to approve a proposal that China accede to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty ( NPT ) , following Premier Li Peng 's announcement in August of China 's acceptance of the treaty ; however Japan 's Kyodo News Service reported on Oct. 31 that it was agreed only to hold further discussions [ see also p. 38340 ] . |
| 12 | Local journalist Mike Stairs has been following the story closely , but says it was n't until the mid-'80s that it was given national attention . |
| 13 | India 's large , well used coal reserves produced some 120 million tonnes in 1984 and it is planned to increase production by more open cast mining . |
| 14 | A further review of JTC was conducted during 1984 and it was agreed by both Councils that the Committee should be dissolved with effect from January 1985 . |
| 15 | Penal reformers estimate the package will add about 4,000 to an average daily prison population of 48,500 unless it is balanced by compensating changes in sentencing policy by judges and magistrates . |
| 16 | They had a two year romance in the thirties but it was broken up by the war and the appearance of Rose 's first husband . |
| 17 | However , we have grave reservations about clause 4 if it is left in the hands of a Government who have a long track record of being mean with acquisition money . |
| 18 | It 's only got a population of about fifteen thousand and it 's situated in the heart of asparagus country . |
| 19 | The Banbury-based design house built cars for the ill-fated Andrea Moda team in 1992 and it is believed Bravo F1 will purchase equipment from the defunct Italian outfit . |
| 20 | Galecron ( the brand name for the formulation , chlordimeform ) was widely used as a pesticide before it was taken off the market briefly in 1976 after it was found to increase tumours in mice . |
| 21 | Bentley School in 1913 before it was enlarged . |
| 22 | Projected start-up is in 1997 and it is anticipated that the gas will be used for local power generation . |
| 23 | Formerly part of the Ottoman Empire , Egypt was a British protectorate from 1914 until it was granted nominal independence in 1922 . |
| 24 | ( There are no plans for national development of courses within batch 3 but it is hoped that resources will be available to allow SCOTVEC to support consortium development of courses ) . |
| 25 | Goldstar 's new wafer fabrication facility being developed in South Korea will probably cost more than $2 billion before it is opened in 1996 and is dependent on generous government support ( Hayashi , 1989 ) . |
| 26 | Real progress was made at the UN-sponsored talks on Afghanistan in May 1986 since it was agreed that Soviet troop withdrawals should begin simultaneously with the cessation of external interference and not after it as Soviet officials had previously insisted . |
| 27 | Since mid-July there had been mounting press speculation of imminent military action by the US and its Western allies , following a US warning on July 16 that it was determined to enforce Iraqi compliance with UN Gulf war resolutions . |
| 28 | 7.1 Once it is acknowledged that it has to respond to the problem of its employees experiencing violence and aggressive behaviour in the course of their work , it is of vital importance to initiate a formal reporting process . |
| 29 | The implication from the provision and s741 is if the Revenue have not actually charged the income when it arose in year 1 and it is paid out in year 3 , the only charge under s739 would be in year 3 when the monies are paid out . |
| 30 | However it just so happens the last time an election was n't on a Thursday was in er I think it was nineteen thirty one when it was held on a Tuesday . |