Example sentences of "[num] it [verb] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ICI itself acted as a new home when in 1985 it spent $750m on the chemicals operations of Beatrice , an American group then being bought by Kohlberg , Kravis , Roberts , a firm similar to Hanson . |
| 2 | In 1991 it assumed responsibility for its own catering , with total revenue increasing by 60 per cent partly as a result . |
| 3 | In 1991 it received payment from a client for work done and billed ( but without a VAT charge ) prior to October 1986 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Although Mexico was not an OPEC member in November 1984 it cut exports in line with OPEC reductions to help maintain prices and has generally taken care not to step out of line , though it has stated that it would act unilaterally to defend its market position . |
| 6 | When the United States regulated its coinage under the legislation of 1792 it displayed independence by designating the silver dollar as the basic unit . |
| 7 | In 1928 it cost £25 per gram , but by 1974 it was as low as £40 per kilogram . |
| 8 | In 1987 it registered profits of an impressive £6.2 million . |
| 9 | When the White Paper on Educational Reconstruction was published in 1943 it contained references to three possible ‘ types ’ of secondary schools — grammar , technical , and modern . |
| 10 | Since then , training has become an increasingly important part of CEPRA 's activities and in 1986 it joined forces with the Association of Native Language Communicators to set up a three-year communication diploma course for native language speakers . |
| 11 | CUC then became increasingly active as an independent body in support of the universities , e.g. in 1983 it made submissions to the UGC on the Swinnerton-Dyer 28 question circular . |
| 12 | But when county boundaries were reorganised in nineteen seventy four it became part of the new county of avon . |
| 13 | One month after German unification in October 1990 it notified signatories to the 1955 State Treaty guaranteeing Austria 's " perpetual neutrality " that certain clauses were no longer applicable [ see p. 37867 ] . |
| 14 | In 1988 it played host to a visiting exhibition of impressionist paintings borrowed from the Hermitage Museum in Leningrad . |
| 15 | 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 . |