Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [prep] [noun prp] [conj] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was an engineer and erm he he was he made co , he worked on conveyers and things and then he changed his occupation became a civil servant and he worked at the Admiralty down on Templefields until it closed about ten years , cos my husband has been retired about five years now . |
| 2 | I used the bike extensively around London and it was perfectly suited to dealing the city 's often poor roads . |
| 3 | I had this octopus once in Germany and it , we 'd gone out for a meal and I was gon na have steak and mushrooms and |
| 4 | You will find this card a real boon anywhere in Europe because it allows you to pay for goods and services with eurocheques , just as you do with ordinary cheques at home . |
| 5 | He wrote Lettuce and had put the show on in Cambridge before it had come to London . |
| 6 | It kept the Navigation Acts up to date , but under Walpole 's premiership in the 1720s and 1730s it passed so little legislation of any general application even within Britain that it was quite natural for it to do nothing about the colonies . |
| 7 | There 's a lesson here for Darlington as it embarks on its own pedestrianisation scheme . |
| 8 | Okay and it does n't stop anywhere it 's going all the way up to Scotland before it stops . |
| 9 | Mitsubishi Electric Corp is said to be looking to the second source agreement with Digital Equipment Corp on the Alpha RISC to build a new base for its semiconductor business : the company gave up manufacturing its own mainframe and mid-range computers several years ago , in favour of selling IBM Corp and Hewlett-Packard Co machines on an OEM basis , and focusing its strategy on client-server systems , where it was assisted by its purchase of the Apricot Computers Ltd hardware division — but Apricot insists that it is 100% wedded to the Intel Corp iAPX-86 architecture and has no plans to build Alpha machines , although if the instruction comes in from Tokyo , it wo n't have much option ; there is an element of two-timing in Mitsubishi Electric signing up with DEC because it is already a member of the Hewlett-Packard Precision RISC Organisation . |
| 10 | External UPSs , on the other hand , have to convert their battery-generated DC into AC before feeding it to the computer , which then has to convert the AC back into DC before it can be used . |
| 11 | Lord Hanson 's cook , however , had the foresight to bring its seed back to England and it was grown in the Apothecary 's Garden at Chelsea . |
| 12 | ‘ The ground is like cement here in Yorkshire and it is difficult to train the horses , ’ Easterby said . |