Example sentences of "yesterday [vb past] it [verb] " in BNC.

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1 SOMERSET County Cricket Club yesterday announced it made a profit of £82,612 during the last year , although chief executive Peter Anderson warned that the county is still in debt .
2 NATIONAL Westminster 's American banking subsidiary yesterday announced it has returned to the black after two years of heavy losses , writes Jonathan Confino in New York .
3 The Washington-based Commodity Futures Trading Commission yesterday announced it has won an injunction against London Metal Exchange ( USA ) and its two owners .
4 The satellite television company yesterday announced it has secured the exclusive rights to live coverage of England 's three Tests and six one-day internationals this winter .
5 Hoare is acting for British Aerospace , which yesterday admitted it had a 1.7 per cent stake .
6 The Northern Echo , based in Darlington , Co Durham , yesterday said it had received pictures of 150 terrorist suspects from a former soldier who said he wished to illustrate ‘ shambles ’ of Ulster security .
7 The Northern Echo yesterday said it had received pictures of 150 terrorist suspects from an ex-soldier who said he wished to illustrate ‘ the shambles of security in Northern Ireland ’ .
8 In what looks rather like the thin end of the wedge for eventual privatisation of the phone company , BellSouth Corp yesterday said it had reached agreement to buy a 12.5% stake in France Telecom Mobiles Data SA , a newly formed unit of France Telecom .
9 It has also introduced ‘ Sunday special ’ low rates , again in response to protests from ordinary consumers , and yesterday said it plans to extend the scheme .
10 LOS ANGELES ( Reuter ) — Farmers Group of insurance companies , the California subsidiary of BAT Industries , yesterday said it has filed a motion in Los Angeles County Superior Court to stay a recently imposed state freeze on automobile insurance rates .
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