Example sentences of "of it [verb] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The amplified muezzins of the town 's mosques spent much of it chanting at full volume . |
| 2 | Economic prosperity and satisfaction led many , perhaps , to look rather benignly upon Hallstein 's activist Commission and not to be unduly worried by the possibility of it developing into some kind of European government . |
| 3 | Whilst the law does not require disclosure of such an interest , as it does with the financial one , it may be prudent to indicate the existence of the interest and , because of it to withdraw from active consideration of the issue . |
| 4 | Apart from these , and the research described in the present book , there has been relatively little research in this area , most of it resulting in unpublished MA theses ( e.g. Tate 1984 ) or doctoral theses ( e.g. Wright 1984 ) . |
| 5 | Can a major part of a church be demolished without consent on the grounds that part of it remains in ecclesiastical use ? |
| 6 | The free edge of the epidermis has clearly moved in over the marked wound mesenchyme , leaving less than 10% of it exposed by this stage . |
| 7 | I 've spent 14 years in East Africa , most of it working with tropical rainforest and its utilisation , so I 've been in Uganda , which is a relatively small country as far as forests are concerned . |
| 8 | By 1985 the Really Useful Company was showing a £2.7 million profit incredibly , almost all of it coming from one source , Cats , Lloyd Webber 's biggest money-spinner yet . |
| 9 | Fortunately today recordings of period music are now widely available , much of it performed on authentic period instruments . |
| 10 | Now , starts off , most of it taken from social psychology text books . |
| 11 | I 'd been out and I was out of it sitting in this shop doorway having this conversation with myself . |