Example sentences of "yesterday [vb past] [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Apple Computer Inc yesterday announced that it had linked up with France Telecom to offer a version of the Macintosh PowerBook 180 portable to be called the PowerBop , Reuter reports from Paris . |
| 2 | IDB Communications Group Inc reports that its IDB Worldcom unit , yesterday announced that it had signed a correspondent operating agreement with British Telecommunications Plc which allows it to provide international services to the UK ; IDB is in process of acquiring TRT , which took over the resale of capacity on the British Post Office 's phone network from National Networks Ltd . |
| 3 | Far Eastern trader Inchcape Plc yesterday announced that it had taken a 15.3% stake in Gestetner Holdings Plc , the world 's largest independent photocopier dealer , with the support of 29.5% shareholder Ricoh Co Ltd . |
| 4 | Good as its word , Advanced Micro Devices Inc yesterday announced that it has begun shipments of the first members of its Am486 microprocessor family with 33MHz , 40MHz and clock-doubled 50MHz versions , all of them full clones of the Intel Corp 80486 with maths co-processor on board . |
| 5 | LEX Service , the vehicle dealer and automotive components group led by Sir Trevor Chinn , yesterday announced that it has bought the 62 Lucas Autocentres from Lucas Industries for £13 million . |
| 6 | UNITED Biscuits , the Edinburgh-based group which is Britain 's biggest biscuits and snacks manufacturer , yesterday confirmed that it had received a serious approach for its Terry 's chocolate company . |
| 7 | The ministry yesterday confirmed that it intended to slaughter the birds . |
| 8 | HARLAND Simon , the process controls group whose shares have lost over 80 p.c. of their value since a profit warning in February , yesterday confirmed that it has put all its mechanical engineering operations up for sale . |
| 9 | AT&T Co yesterday said that it had filed an application with the UK regulatory authorities to challenge British Telecommunications Plc by offering communications services within the UK , and between the UK and the US . |