Example sentences of "[num] it [vb past] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 When the Sacred Union met on Oct. 22 it refused Mobutu 's proposal that it should name an alternative Prime Minister , and reaffirmed its support for Tshisekedi .
2 In the Seventies it became Tiffany 's , The Studio in the late Eighties , and now is known as The Ritzy .
3 On Jan. 17 it met Pakistan Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto before moving on to meet mujaheddin leaders in Peshawar .
4 From 1905 to 1914 it produced Dursley–Pedersen bicycles .
5 for instance , in May 1987 it found John Craven of phoenix Securities to be the new chief executive of Morgan Grenfell , another assignment on behalf of Sir Peter Carey , who has since moved from the Department of Trade to become chairman of this major merchant bank .
6 The colonial government entered the field of the press soon after the German defeat when in 1923 it introduced Mambo Leo ( ‘ Affairs of Today ’ ) .
7 For example , in 1989 it charged Dr James Sharp over his adoptive immunotherapy treatment with ‘ advising and treating patients with AIDS , AIDS related complex and HIV infection without sufficient knowledge , training or experience to treat the conditions competently ’ and ‘ offering the treatment without proper clinical trials … and despite inadequate independent scientific evidence to support it . ’
8 In 1983 it bought Unimation , a company credited with inventing the industrial robot .
9 In January 1990 it entertained Birmingham alumni at the University 's London reunion .
10 Towards the end of July Sugar was dismantled and on August 3 , 1944 it left Waddington to be refurbished by Avros , a long overdue move , as by now the veteran Lancaster was really showing its age , with an increasing number of wing rivets popping out .
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