Example sentences of "[vb past] it [vb mod] [verb] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They thought it would draw people in from a wider |
| 2 | The council said it would cost £10 to send somebody to look at the wall and then I 'd have to pay to have it repaired . |
| 3 | BR then said it would cost £2½ million to repair . |
| 4 | Keith Atkinson , senior environmental health officer , said it would cost £42 to check each work-station in Darlington . |
| 5 | On May 17th a partial but telling answer to the first of these questions emerged when US West , one of America 's huge regional Bell telephone companies , said it would pay $1.5 billion for a 25% stake in Time Warner Entertainment ( TWE ) , the cable-TV and film subsidiary of the world 's biggest media conglomerate , whose stars include Mel Gibson ( pictured above ) . |
| 6 | Standard said it would add £60m to its precious tier 1 capital . |
| 7 | Social security minister Ann Widdecombe , who plans to leave the Church , said it would cause people to quit ‘ in droves ’ . |
| 8 | Murray Lawrence & Partners , which stressed that Mr Lawrence had not been involved in recent negotiations , said it would receive $20 million next January , another $20.8million in July and $22 million in January 1996 . |
| 9 | Motorola Inc is expanding on both sides of the Pacific : it is now fitting out its built but so far unused chip plant in Chandler , Arizona and will hire 700 people to staff it , and it will build a design centre in Sendai , northern Japan , to strengthen its design of chips in Japan ; Nippon Motorola Ltd said it will invest $44.5m in the centre , due to be finished around 1995 , and most of the products designed in the centre will be sold in the domestic Japanese market . |
| 10 | Honeywell Inc formed a venture with Consilium Inc to provide a unified manufacturing execution and control system using Honeywell control systems and Consilium 's FlowStream manufacturing execution systems software : Mountain View , California-based Consilium said it will receive $4m in non-refundable prepaid licence fees for its software and the two companies will have an exclusive relationship in development of a unified manufacturing execution and control system that would be marketed by Honeywell to chemical and process industries . |
| 11 | Nuclear Electric said it will spend £800,000 on modifications to the plant and the case for its operation at lower power levels , which it hopes to submit by autumn for restart by the end of the year . |