Example sentences of "[num] [noun] [conj] it [is] " in BNC.

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1 I own a 109 Safari and it is ex-military with the two and a quarter petrol engine .
2 Currently , an author may go on a major promotional tour only to have sold 800 books when it is over .
3 The present provisions were introduced by Part IV of the Companies Act 1989 which inserted a new Part XII into the 1985 Act and it is to the 1989 interpolations that reference will be made throughout this chapter .
4 The Black Sea only recycles its water once in every 140 years and it is estimated Turkish beaches will remain contaminated by waste for more than a century .
5 However the subscription has not gone up for 2 years and it is only a 15p per week rise .
6 The position of Gaelic has deteriorated dramatically in the intervening forty years and it is now argued convincingly that a local language is itself a development tool .
7 At this stage the procedures are generally the same as for an ordinary cause and you have 366 days , or 367 days if it is a leap year , to ask the court for an extract decree to be issued .
8 Personally run by the Ludovici family , here there are just 30 rooms so it is easy to provide guests with an individual and attentive service .
9 ‘ We 've had a run with just two wins in 12 games so it is unusual for us to be disappointed with a point , but I thought we were going to win , ’ said joint Charlton boss Alan Curbishley .
10 1.2 Advantages and It is not enough for a business to be disadvantages of responsive only to its present forecasting environment .
11 I had n't realised that Katabatic had beaten us six times so it 's nice to reverse the placings . ’
12 ‘ A man may deposit on his land excrement which is foul smelling and a nuisance , but it may be that the evil effects wear off in twenty-four to forty-eight hours so it is difficult for a local authority to serve an abatement notice and prove that the nuisance was still in existence when service was made , whereas now , once the deposit is made and is indeed a statutory nuisance , then the statutory nuisance has occurred , and if the local authority are satisfied it will occur again they may serve a prohibition notice ’ .
13 It is necessary to know each coupon payment six months before it is paid in order to determine the interest accruing between coupon payments .
14 A CHESHIRE theatre yesterday raised the curtain on its Christmas show six months before it is due to open and disclosed it has scooped some of Britain 's major stars for its pantomime line-up .
15 All required records must be preserved for three years if it is a private company or for six years if it is a public one .
16 of men working full-time has never been wider in the past 100 years than it is today .
17 Annabelle 's family have owned their furniture shop for over 100 years and it is easy to see why they are a success if you have had the privilege of actually working for them , as I have .
18 It 's also the first major re-design of the spreadsheet in 10 years and it 's a vast improvement .
19 He faces a possible prison term of at least 10 years and it 's driving his mother crazy with worry .
20 We did have we worked a six team but it 's not as easy to work out .
21 You 'll be working twenty four hours a day for those six weeks as it is .
22 JSL employs just 7 people but it 's pistols have been used in many top shooting competitions .
23 This is the one O six bus and it 's the most horrible journey ever .
24 Northamptonshire has been under Conservative control for the last eight years but it 's still tight .
25 WHEN constituency boundaries have been re-arranged , Labour will probably need to gain an extra 75 seats if it is to win an overall majority at the next election .
26 And dried fruit , tropical fruit , eight percent when it 's fresh or dry , but if people , if Third World countries prepare it into fruit juices , then it 's twenty three percent tariff that they put on it .
27 And what I will do is to look erm tt in some detail at er an analysis of a man r called Richard Newstat I mentioned last time , Mr Shirley Williams , and Richard Newstat wrote a book in nineteen sixty called Presidential Power and that book is now in whatever , what it is , I do n't know , seventh or eight edition and it 's probably still the single best selling book on the American presidency and er for good reason because it , it , it raises an , an argument which is really quite simple but often neglected .
28 Er obviously the erm better for overseas visitors pound will help tourism in this country , particularly in London erm the Chairman says Madame Tussauds in fact gets about sixty percent visitors over from overseas , Rock Circus at the moment is about fifty percent and it 's still rising , which partially explains why it had a very good year last year .
29 A new SABC board will be appointed on 31 March and it is vital that it is independent of both government and party political interests .
30 The other one I mean , you 've got your three bedrooms but it 's in a hell of state !
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