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

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1 Kent brewer Shepherd Neame said it had leased 60 Whitbread pubs in the south-east of England .
2 UNITA on the other hand claimed that it had killed 82 government troops in these attacks and others in Cabinda and Uige provinces .
3 The non-communist Khmer People 's National Liberation Front ( KPNLF ) said earlier this week it had captured 24 Phnom Penh government positions on Route 69 in the north-west of the country .
4 It said it had sold 38,000 NT developers ' kits to date .
5 Malaria was rife and by the following July it had claimed twenty-one Nez Perce lives .
6 It had taken six telephone calls and much going to and fro before Peter and Susie finally arrived for their first counselling appointment .
7 The IRA said earlier it had issued two telephone warnings giving the exact location of the bombs .
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