Example sentences of "[verb] it [vb past] [adj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Philips Electronics NV says it sold 100,000 CD-I players in 1992 , but expects the market to mushroom in the next two years , with a doubling this year , and a trebling of that in 1994 — 600,000 in other words .
2 The farm reckons it took twenty man hours to clean up the strawberry patch .
3 The December 1989 coup attempt and the abortive revolts which followed it damaged international investor confidence in the Philippines .
4 And there was a Yorkshire firm covered it covered that road tarmac or something they said , It 'll last twenty years .
5 Tory Darlington councillor Peter Jones hit out at the show after hearing it contained erotic love scenes , a roller skating comic , and a simulated sex act .
6 So I mean I think it 'd great Guide Friday you run around little flag in the air , I 've seen them in London and you can do that and and and people get so fit .
7 The company said it shipped 50,000 revenue systems , a first-quarter record up 16% , including 13,000 Sparcstation 2s , 15,000 IPXs and 12,000 assorted .
8 A top critic , Jeffrey Taylor of The Mail on Sunday , saw rehearsals of the ballet , and said it contained erotic love scenes .
9 The show came under attack before it even opened because one critic said it contained erotic love scenes , a roller skating comic and a simulated sex act .
10 He said it offered high quality accommodation , was being marketed internationally and was strategically located .
11 Page 27 Buoyant Borland : Borland International said it expected second quarter results to beat analysts ' expectations after buoyant sales of Paradox , the US software company 's database product .
12 Would you say it had enough bottle age ?
13 The IRA claims it gave 38 minutes warning of the Warrington bombs and details of their exact location .
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