Example sentences of "and [num] it [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Between 1982 and 1986 it changed from being described as an uncommon parasite to the most common parasite identified and over 11000 cases were reported between 1985 and 1988 . |
| 2 | Between 1783 and 1793 wheat had averaged 47s ( £2.35 ) a quarter ; between 1793 and 1801 it averaged 77s ( £3.85 ) and from 1803 to 1813 92s ( £4.60 ) . |
| 3 | Between 1973 and 1985 it spent £25 million pounds on a process to remove about 95 per cent of the mercury from its runcorn effluents , which has an annual operating cost of £1.5 million . |
| 4 | One and six it cost on the ferry |
| 5 | Reporting between 1976 and 1979 it showed how the share of the before-tax distribution of wealth of the top ten per cent had fallen from nearly 30 per cent in 1959 to 26.6 per cent in 1974–5 . |
| 6 | Between 1934 and 1937 it invalidated a string of measures initiated by President Roosevelt and passed by Congress to attempt to deal with the economic depression , while between 1954 and 1963 it made a series of decisions regarding the rights of blacks far in advance of anything that could obtain strong presidential and congressional support . |
| 7 | whereas between 1981 and 1991 it increased by 25 per cent . |
| 8 | Between 1972 and 1981 it had been £14 billion a year . |
| 9 | Between 1870 and 1918 it appeared to eugenicists concerned with finding ways of breeding a better race that the wrong class of people were using birth control . |
| 10 | Between 1851 and 1918 it bought 30 other banks . |
| 11 | It kept the Navigation Acts up to date , but under Walpole 's premiership in the 1720s and 1730s it passed so little legislation of any general application even within Britain that it was quite natural for it to do nothing about the colonies . |
| 12 | Between 1950 and 1973 it grew by an annual average rate of 2.2% ; since then it has grown by about 1.5% a year . |
| 13 | Local training is to be improved by the LDDC , but between 1981 and 1987 it spent only £2.2 million on its two major initiatives , neither of which deals with the over twenty-fives ( Docklands Consultative Committee , 1988 ) . |
| 14 | But gradually in the l950s and 1960s it became clear that , though the economy had grown considerably since 1945 , the UK was not keeping up with its rivals abroad . |
| 15 | Between 1941 and 1945 it created a following for itself which has never been equalled since and certainly did not exist at any time prior to 1941 . |
| 16 | Between 1934 and 1937 it invalidated a string of measures initiated by President Roosevelt and passed by Congress to attempt to deal with the economic depression , while between 1954 and 1963 it made a series of decisions regarding the rights of blacks far in advance of anything that could obtain strong presidential and congressional support . |
| 17 | The growth was rapid , then gradual , and in the 1970s and 1980s it fluctuated . |
| 18 | Between 1962 and 1964 output per head rose by 5.8 per cent ; between 1965 and 1967 it rose by 19.6 per cent , despite a lower rate of accumulation in the latter period . |
| 19 | The United States may also be approaching the same conclusion , for between 1980 and 1988 it moved from being the world 's largest creditor to being its largest debtor . |
| 20 | During 1967 and 1968 it received some one hundred and fifty cards or letters every day . |
| 21 | ‘ Between 1987 and 1990 it seemed the sky was the limit . |
| 22 | Between 1958/9 and 1979/80 it rose sharply ( in England from 36.1 per cent to 48.5 per cent ) , but this did not automatically mean more central control , any more than the subsequent fall by 1984/5 to 39.2 per cent meant increased local freedom ( all figures from Travers , 1986 , table app. 7 ) . |