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

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1 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 .
2 In all it received three performances , though because father and son were together at the time their own account of its success was not preserved .
3 All in all it took two-and-a-half hours to get home .
4 In 1992 it made pre-tax profits of £4.6m on sales of £80m .
5 In 1987 it had 16 sites and 15,000 workers ; now it has 11 sites and 11,000 workers .
6 In 1987 it embraced these proposals in an Act to apply to Scotland , to come into force in the financial year 1989 .
7 When the lover 's list was first calculated in 1973 it cost just Pounds 2,818.60 .
8 In particular it distinguished two forms of such training and education : We stress the range of educational provision that is relevant to vocational training in the broadest sense and to the developing needs of young people .
9 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 .
10 In 1982 it arrived five months early and , in addition , was one of the strongest events of this kind observed in the present century .
11 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 .
12 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 .
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