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

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1 American Airlines made a $215m loss in the fourth quarter of 1990 , while on January 23rd Delta reported that it went $208m into the red during the same period , the biggest quarterly loss in its history .
2 IF HEINZ announced that it uses people to test the taste of its baked beans , who 'd be surprised ?
3 The error was spotted after work began and it cost £70,000 to raise the bridge .
4 Justice Rutledge proceeded to examine the evil which the statute was designed to cure and decided that it encompassed people outside the traditional common law classification of an employee .
5 Newport in Shropshire was ‘ new ’ in the twelfth century when it was granted a charter by Henry I , who required that it supply fish to the royal household from its medieval fish-pond .
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