Example sentences of "[prep] it [vb past] [adj] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 None of it brought any response from him .
2 Not one word of it made any sense at all to him .
3 Although there was a flurry of Jacobite plotting and conspiracy in the period 1689 – 97 , none of it stood much chance of success .
4 The tap could be regulated so that the water flowing from it filled another tank in exactly twenty-four hours , while raising a float inside the tank a fixed distance .
5 Just thinking about it aroused such passion in him it was scary : $75 million from the bank , $25 million from Antonio , and he , Stephen Reece-Carlton , could develop his own small island in the Bahamas , with a marina , golf course and casino .
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