Example sentences of "year it [vb past] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the time Tiphook arrived on the stock market , it already had impressive turnover and profits for a company only seven years off the starting blocks ; the following year it made £2.4 million profit on sales of £25 million . |
| 2 | Earlier this year it spent $1bn ( £620m ) on ordering 300,000 personal computers from West Germany . |
| 3 | A task force set up two years ago to raise extra money from international business has enabled it to more than double the number of support staff to five ( last year it raised £300,000 ) . |
| 4 | Last year it advanced £5 million a day to customers . |
| 5 | Last year it gave £64,800 , one-third of the group 's local authority aid . |
| 6 | In one year it won 6% of the market ! |