Example sentences of "it [vb past] [num] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Further , it identified three main ways in which coordinators could expect to contribute to the school 's teaching programme : |
| 32 | In so far as the flat told us anything at all , it told two conflicting stories . |
| 33 | The reader knows enough about the political skills and sophistication of the Zuwaya and their rivals to resist the perhaps supercilious stereotype contained in Le Monde 's use of ‘ tribe ’ : the people far from backward or atavistic , the demand for bloodwealth ( whoever made it ) contested rather than misunderstood ; it opposed one particular notion of government with another . |
| 34 | A factory was built in Heath Street , Smethwick , on the canal and railway on the outskirts of Birmingham ; it comprised 20,000 square feet in two single-storey sheds . |
| 35 | It comprised 189 full members and 130 alternate members , compared with 175 full and 110 alternate members elected to the 13th committee . |
| 36 | It comprised two main elements , professional and academic , each sub-divided . |
| 37 | THE Alliance Party scored six of the best when it added two more councillors to its group of four on Ards Council . |
| 38 | NCR notes that it added 3270 Terminal Support a few weeks back . |
| 39 | It seemed one hundred years that those poor people looked up at him — at Gabriel the fraud — and waited for a miracle . |
| 40 | It claimed 1.25 million people could be caught in the poverty trap . |
| 41 | It opened 24 further superstores during the financial year , adding another 977.000 sq.ft of selling space . |
| 42 | ferry timetables forced a quick visit , but it allowed two good days ' walking . |
| 43 | Erm the worker density figure really relates to the job gap calculation erm which for Hambleton showed substantially less than the seventy hectares provided for in er the proposed policy , it showed thirty one hectares . |
| 44 | It showed three little girls in sandals and sundresses grouped together with a spaniel dog . |
| 45 | It fielded 325 official candidates ( not one of whom was a woman ) and supported some 40 independents , several of whom were adopted by the party during the course of the campaign . |
| 46 | ‘ They reckon it killed sixteen thousand people . ’ |
| 47 | I add my voice to the condemnation of the activity of the Provisional IRA which has pertained in Northern Ireland for more than 20 years and which in this case was clearly sectarian as it killed seven Protestant workers . |
| 48 | It recruited 4,000 new members and raised £70,000 . |
| 49 | The Open Software Foundation has been quoted in the US press as saying it shipped 85,000 binary versions of OSF/1 to developers and users last year . |
| 50 | It followed two huge interest rate rises of first two per cent , then another three . |
| 51 | It established one other thing , Ken was now one of the producer 's best friends , in fact , the only actor friend whom he had . |
| 52 | By July 1914 it covered 2.3 m. workmen ( almost no women worked in the insured occupations ) of whom 63 per cent were skilled . |
| 53 | The lengthy minutes of the meeting [ KP 115 ] show that it covered four main subjects . |
| 54 | It covered 1,429 industrial workers and supervisors in England and Wales who could vary their work effort either through working overtime or by producing more in piece work . |
| 55 | Indeed , it required two outstanding saves by Woods from Kane and Grant before the interval to forestall the home team 's collapse . |
| 56 | Between March and May 1937 , it upheld two key measures , the National Labor Relations Act and the old age pension section of the Social Security Act . |
| 57 | The group , one of Europe 's leaders in the field , said it lost 650 billion lire ( £284 million ) last year , compared with 460 billion lire ( £201 million ) in 1991 , because of heavy competition and the international economic slowdown . |
| 58 | It was a good case he wanted us to remember that there 's a hunger for the word of God and that what we should be worried about was poverty in the things of the spirit but he made the blank statement and it shocked one young man called John who at the time was the minister of a church extension charge in one of our deprived housing situations . |
| 59 | Just last year it handled six million pounds worth of claims from churches hit by crime . |
| 60 | That was the way it looked four hundred feet up . |