Example sentences of "[num] it [vb past] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | In 1991 it assumed responsibility for its own catering , with total revenue increasing by 60 per cent partly as a result . |
2 | In 1991 it received payment from a client for work done and billed ( but without a VAT charge ) prior to October 1986 . |
3 | In the period 1637–1767 it furnished accommodation for smaller diets of representatives of the Confederate Forest Cantons ; its assembly room still boasts a handsome tiled heating stove of the period . |
4 | When the United States regulated its coinage under the legislation of 1792 it displayed independence by designating the silver dollar as the basic unit . |
5 | Throughout the '60s it seemed Lotus could do no wrong . |
6 | Rio Tinto Finance and Exploration , a subsidiary of Rio Tinto Zinc , announced in 1987 it found gold three miles west of Omagh , Co . |
7 | In April 1987 it introduced evening trading sessions in US T-bond contracts to enable Japanese investors to hedge their cash market positions before Tokyo opened for business . |
8 | It was very difficult to keep in working order , and when the emperor Charles V saw it in Pavia in 1529 it needed repair . |
9 | But when county boundaries were reorganised in nineteen seventy four it became part of the new county of avon . |
10 | In 1988 it played host to a visiting exhibition of impressionist paintings borrowed from the Hermitage Museum in Leningrad . |
11 | The Local Government Board had bought the waterworks three years earlier , and on August 4 1856 it commissioned town surveyor Mr G Mason to design and build the first spouter at the top of Tubwell Row . |
12 | In 1944 it took courage to write so favourably about Pound ; and it may even be that Phyllis Bottome foresaw , and was trying to guard against , the peril that Pound would be in as soon as hostilities should be over . |