Example sentences of "in [noun prp] [adj] year it [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In March this year it increased its presence in the UK with the acquisition of London Life , the British mutual insurer , which attracted a measure of opposition from the British group 's policyholders . |
| 2 | In January this year it emerged that the sometime property dealer and owner of the Mountain Tortoise Gallery in Tokyo was running late on payment to Sotheby 's for a Picasso and a de Kooning , both of which he had bought at auctions in New York the previous November . |
| 3 | In July last year it purchased Trico Submersible systems , whose manufacturing facility in Oklahoma has been renamed ESP Products . |
| 4 | GDA is not a large operation , employing 130 people on two floors , but while planning its opening in July last year it paid close attention to making the restaurant a focal point . |
| 5 | In America the company owns the Sterling chain and in October last year it bought Kay Jewellers for $425m . |
| 6 | Safeway was the first big store to sell organically farmed meat , and in June last year it introduced lamb to the range . |