Example sentences of "of [num] [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Either the Psalm gives a very different version of the events of 167 or it refers to some other trouble which has left no trace in our tradition , for instance during the wars of the successors of Alexander at the end of the fourth century . |
2 | The novice chase received an entry of 12 and it looks as though a handful of runners will go to post . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | This was the summer of 1969 and it fired me into action . |
5 | ‘ Business was brisk in the last quarter of 1992 and it continues to be encouraging as we settle into 1993 . ’ |
6 | Under the English system of parishes every diocese had variety ; that is each parish had the Prayer Book but used it as it thought , with simple or elaborate ceremonial , and with variations of language sanctioned by the ( illegal ) Prayer Book of 1928 if it wished . |
7 | It 'll be shown in the United States before the end of the year , but cinema audiences in Britain will have to wait until the spring of 1994 before it comes to our screens . |
8 | The group has since announced a reduction in staff of one-fifth and it has moved over completely to computer setting and direct input by journalists . |