Example sentences of "[prep] it [prep] [art] ground " in BNC.

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1 Snowing patiently , for there was much of it on the ground , many snowdrops to be restored like white souls to the heavens .
2 There was still some of the food in the bag , and I dropped some of it onto the ground .
3 We voted against it on the ground that it seemed absurd to respond to a crisis in the beef sector simply by throwing yet more money into a system which has not been reformed .
4 And this earth-wall here is completely flat because of some man-thing fixed behind it in the ground , but I 'm not sure what . "
5 You needed to use imagination to see through it to the ground below .
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