Example sentences of "it did [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Alcatel Cable SA , Douvrin , France is increasing its optical fibre production to meet demand — when two new plants come on full stream in the middle of next year , annual output will grow to 930,000 miles from the 590,000 miles it did last year , bringing it close to the current number two , AT&T Co , but still way behind the 1.25m miles produced annually by Corning Inc .
2 Next Computer Inc is going try to stage a NeXTWorld Expo without leaning on Uniforum by holding it at the same time like it did last year .
3 The National Gallery must be very satisfied to have concluded as it did last week .
4 Not surprisingly , it occasionally mislays one or two , as it did last week .
5 Will the outswinger still swing as late as it did last summer ? ’
6 It will act as it did last Friday , with determination and sensitivity .
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