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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 In 1982 West Germany discovered it had serious problems with its forests — results of research indicated that half showed signs of ill health .
2 This has its origin in the late 19th and early 20th centuries when Japan realised it needed natural resources from overseas in order to industrialise effectively to compete with the West .
3 Facilities manager and financial bureau services operator Fiserv Inc , Milwaukee said it had definitive agreement to acquire Datatronix Financial Services Inc , San Diego for $31.75 a share , but did not say how many shares the cheque and financial item processor for financial institutions had out .
4 Intel says it saw strong demand in the US and Japan , where orders rose significantly as the market was stimulated by lower personal computer prices .
5 The Transport and General Workers Union said it saw seasonal workers as potentially ripe for recruitment precisely because a considerable number returned to the same job year after year ( see Financial Times , 7/1/87 ) .
  Next page