Example sentences of "[vb past] it [vb past] [n mass] " in BNC.

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1 Airport operator BAA reported it handled 6.8m passengers at its seven airports in May , 1993 2.9pc increase on the May , 1992 figure .
2 She chewed hers and found it contained cod liver oil .
3 Traditionally , when a British company said that , it meant it wanted 90% .
4 Traditionally , when a British company said that , it meant it wanted 90% .
5 He said he was nineteen years old ; he also said he was an orphan , but they all said that , they thought it made people pay more .
6 The bank revealed it faced £864 million bad debts and 2,000 more staff would go by Christmas .
7 Announcing half time results yesterday , the food retailer said it spent £384m in the first half of the year improving the quality and efficiency of the business .
8 They said it gave people ideas , Dorcas gathered , which were not a good thing unless they were the right kind of ideas .
9 Police said it appeared £5 in petty cash had been stolen .
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