Example sentences of "[prep] [num] it [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 After 1988 it increased each year to 1526 in 1991 ( table II ) .
2 The actions of the central authorities , in the event , served to rally local opinion still more closely around the nationalist leaderships , and when the issue of full independence was put to the republican populations in the spring of 1991 it received overwhelming endorsement The Lithuanian vote , in February , produced a majority of over 90 per cent on an 84 per cent turnout ; in Latvia and Estonia , in March , there were majorities for independence of 74 and 78 per cent on a similar turnout .
3 In the sixth week of 1845 it held 260 people ; for the same week in 1846 the figure was 320 and in the last year of the Famine 893 .
4 By the end of 1988 it had foreign debts of $100.4 billion , of which $70.6 billion came from 600 commercial banks .
5 The party addressed much of its effort to workers and it enrolled few peasant members , yet the peasant question was central to its programme and during the revolution of 1905 it exerted considerable influence in the All-Russian Peasants ' Union .
6 In 1986 it employed 670 people and shipped around US $500 million of systems .
7 In 1991 it offered handsome tax incentives to encourage the creation of big trading companies that would do the job more efficiently than lots of little sellers .
8 In 1971–79 it approved financial assistance amounting to £87.5 million ( at 1979 prices ) for the Highlands and Islands as a whole , of which £52.2 million for loans and shares ( including projects directly administered by the Board ) and £35.4 million grants ( see Appendix 3 ) .
9 Operating from one room above Bishopsgate Fire Station from 1968 , by the time Silverman sold out in 1976 it occupied five floors in High Holborn , employed nearly 100 staff and was earning nearly £1m. annually .
10 In 1992 it made pre-tax profits of £4.6m on sales of £80m .
11 In 1987 it had 16 sites and 15,000 workers ; now it has 11 sites and 11,000 workers .
12 In 1987 it embraced these proposals in an Act to apply to Scotland , to come into force in the financial year 1989 .
13 When the lover 's list was first calculated in 1973 it cost just Pounds 2,818.60 .
14 In 1950 the USA produced seven times as many manufactures as Germany and over 20 times as many as Japan ; in 1953 it exported five times as many manufactures as Germany and 17 times as many as Japan .
15 In 1982 it arrived five months early and , in addition , was one of the strongest events of this kind observed in the present century .
16 In 1983 it acquired 3,965 hectares in 549 parcels throughout the Auvergne ( half of them under 1 hectare each ) ; 2,439 hectares in 315 parcels was within the LFA Zone de Montagne .
17 When it reported in 1955 it demanded less permissiveness , not more .
18 Up to this time , the Trinity Association which was called ‘ The Corporation of the Shipmasters of the Trinity House of Leith ’ had been a charitable institution but in 1797 it developed those functions with which it was to become chiefly associated , that of examining and licensing Pilots .
19 By 1737 it included 33 ships of the line .
20 By 1864 it had 600 employees .
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