Example sentences of "it [vb past] [num] [adj] [noun] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At a glittering prize-giving dinner in Liverpool 's Adelphi Hotel it beat 150 other company journals to win the British Association of Industrial Editors Gold Award for an unprecedented second time . |
| 2 | The IMM commenced business in 1972 when it listed seven foreign currency futures contracts . |
| 3 | It contained two narrow iron bedsteads furnished with dingy bed-linen and grey army blankets . |
| 4 | It took twenty-six separate Cabinet meetings to resolve the issue . |
| 5 | IT TOOK three head-on rail collisions before safety specialists started to analyse the risk at controversial junctions , a fatal accident inquiry heard yesterday . |