Example sentences of "of it [prep] [adj] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Men were to talk of it for many years to come .
2 It 's mainly for adults , but the Home Office is considering using part of it for young people awaiting trial or sentence.It 's that potential for criminal cross fetilisation that 's worrying the Howard League for Penal Reform .
3 Although parts of this tradition have been examined in great detail , some of the most important aspects of it for this theme have received little attention .
4 There was a bench at one side of it with empty tea cups on it and some comic papers .
5 At first Daedalus sought a lubricating oil freezing at about 0°C , with some idea of boiling tons of it in vast kettles set up near ski slopes .
6 The first use of it in British diplomacy seems to have been by the Paris embassy in December 1852 : by the middle of the following year the missions in Vienna , Berlin and Florence could also communicate in this way with London , and from 1878 British diplomatic telegrams were numbered in the same way as despatches .
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