Example sentences of "the [noun] it [verb] [adj] year " in BNC.

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1 The exposure it received this year was an all-time record .
2 Following news that it was working on an open systems ‘ business specification ’ for commercial users and organisations ( UX No 373 ) , the X/Open Group Co Ltd is at last preparing make good some of the promises it made last year about giving users a bigger say in its affairs .
3 While amateur gardeners in the UK have kept many old apple varieties alive , the US has lost forever most of the apples it had 100 years ago .
4 The £50,000 it raised last year will help to pay for a researcher at the Department of Cancer Studies at Birmingham University .
5 In cash terms that is exactly the same as the amount it received seven years ago .
6 ICI , which developed the R12 replacement , has cut its production of CFCs to roughly half the amount it manufactured three years ago .
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