Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [num] [coord] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | The novice chase received an entry of 12 and it looks as though a handful of runners will go to post . |
| 2 | The great Ewan MacColl wrote the hill walker 's anthem , The Manchester Rambler , as a tribute to those who took part in the Great Trespass on Kinder Scout in 1932 and it is therefore particularly fitting that Fay Godwin should have chosen another of his poems to end her book Our Forbidden Land . |
| 3 | The great Ewan MacColl wrote the hill walker 's anthem , The Manchester Rambler , as a tribute to those who took part in the Great Trespass on Kinder Scout in 1932 and it is therefore particularly fitting that Fay Godwin should have chosen another of his poems to end her book Our Forbidden Land . |
| 4 | Pearn returned from Simla in the early part of 1945 and it was decided that both he and I should stay with the Department , go with it when the civil government returned to Burma , and get it working as effectively as possible . |
| 5 | My first real exhibition was at the Hanover Gallery in 1955 and it was n't a great success commercially very little was sold so there was an interval of eight years before I had another . |
| 6 | From a frightening ratio of expenditure to fares revenue of four to one , the ratio has improved to better than two and a half to one and it is stili improving . |
| 7 | Discussions with the Ministry of Supply had already taken place during 1939 and it was agreed tentatively that blankets would be made . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | He added : ‘ I had a public debate of this nature in 1983 and it was not a success . |
| 10 | He had visited the place in 1937 and it must have been on this occasion that he took photographs of the village and of St Michael 's Church there ( where later his ashes were to be interred ) . |
| 11 | Qin had founded this weekly journal in 1980 and it had played a major role in the campaign for economic and political reform in China until being closed down in April 1989 following the outbreak of student demonstrations [ see p. 36587 ] . |
| 12 | Its mortality record is not only worse than that of social class I by a factor of 3 but it is 42% worse than that of social class V ( table I ) . |
| 13 | ‘ Business was brisk in the last quarter of 1992 and it continues to be encouraging as we settle into 1993 . ’ |
| 14 | and she insisted it was on at quarter past seven and it |
| 15 | ‘ I have n't got the timing right yet — but I get it right about one night in three and it 's worth it . ’ |
| 16 | In droves they come in or a bunch and then another bunch comes and about er quarter to five and it 's every night . |
| 17 | Birthdays from January 8-11 are in the front line of change in 1993 and it may be that no matter how you try to reach out and claim what you want , it eludes you — for now . |
| 18 | It originated from the crossing of Shorthorns with the local Mancelle from 1830 and it used to be known as the Durham-Mancelle . |
| 19 | They retired from active officership in 1957 but it is hard to imagine either of them not being still fully involved in whatever spheres of service were still open to them , including the all important regular letters to Eva . |
| 20 | Jack said : ‘ They 've made an offer of 200,000 but it 's not enough . |
| 21 | SMOKEY ROBINSON has been singing and writing his love sings since the age of 13 and it 's a whole three decades since he had his first hit . |
| 22 | The Communists had abandoned the Leftwing Movement in 1929 and it had immediately collapsed . |
| 23 | Hardy abandoned his architectural career in 1872 but it was by no means the end of his interest in the subject . |
| 24 | A minimum wage was established by the minority Socialist government in 1947 but it suffered from two significant weaknesses compared to Densan . |
| 25 | She had offered to be at New Scotland Yard by nine-thirty and it was now nine forty-five . |
| 26 | Needless to say , an appeal took place in the summer of 1991 and it came to light that although the Sharmas had been entitled to take Sophie and Robbie , they had never done so . |
| 27 | This was the summer of 1969 and it fired me into action . |
| 28 | The sixth Duke of Devonshire came into possession of the property in 1811 and it was he who introduced a menagerie of animals to the gardens of Chiswick House , including deer ; kangaroos ; elks ; emus ; Indian bulls and goats of several kinds . |
| 29 | Christians claim that what happened on Good Friday was decisive for humankind — it was of such a definitive , absolute nature that it split world history in two and it declares that the many strands of human experience ( hope , joy , peace , human fulfilment ) run through the crossroads of the cross . |
| 30 | This is Brando 's first film since 1980 and it 's good that his old campaigning fire was still sufficiently there under the millions and the sloth to pull him into this . |