Example sentences of "[n mass] [prep] it [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 Most of the increase is to cover higher county council spending plans £19.66 of it will be spent by the county while only £1.61 will go towards borough expenditure .
2 Nobody knows , precisely enough to be of scientific or medical use , how much radiation was released into the air , how far it spread , and what the original doses received by people underneath it might have been .
3 This document put forward the now stereotypical view that a population with a decreasing number of young people in it would be unprogressive and less vigorous than other nations .
4 The latter is a recognized field of work in its own right and some people in it might be surprised to find themselves called public relations operators , but the speciality derives from public relations and the counselling , reconciliatory and persuasive nature of the work comfortably fits it within the broader spectrum of public relations practice .
5 In the past , the Americans opposed the idea of a Palestinian state : there was not enough room , they said ; and , given independence , the people in it might break their promise to be nice to Israel .
6 It was a cold fossil ; the people in it could have been strangers .
7 If we work as well together in 1993 as we did in ‘ 92 Pest Control and the people in it will continue to prosper and this coming year will be another success story .
8 But the erm the other thing about it is if you have a hundred people in it can be so also be a good atmosphere , you know ?
9 Management in particular is not about the preservation of the status quo , it is about maintaining the highest rate of change that the organization and the people within it can stand .
10 Of this , 55% will be debited to the consolidated revaluation reserve and 45% of it will be debited to the minority interests .
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