Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] it [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Every penny he was paying he was having grant for it from the government Aye . |
| 2 | It seems odd , in retrospect , to see governments delegating so passively their most important educational function , but there were two main reasons for it at the time . |
| 3 | Finally she made her choice and gave the reasons for it with the confidence she always brought to her work . |
| 4 | We understand from the Office of Fair Trading and the Consumer Credit Sub-Committee of the Institute of Trading Standards Administration that — although there is clearly opportunity for it within the close-knit personal relationship between the check trader and the customer — exploitation of customers seems very rare . |
| 5 | We may never see one another again , but nobody cares , because there 's no provision for it in the rules . |
| 6 | More did not — but included provision for it in the other types of school . |
| 7 | I later found out that the school had enquired at the house after the girl 's continued absence and been given some plausible excuse for it by the father . |
| 8 | She brings her notes about it to the meeting and reads them out . |
| 9 | When the switch is closed , the full available current flows through it to the load but again no power is dissipated in the switch since the voltage across it is zero . |
| 10 | The West Ham Trades Council resolved that conscription was a serious threat to the labour movement , and summoned Thorne to explain his support for it at the 1916 Labour Party conference ( East Ham Echo 12 February 16 ) . |
| 11 | The idea of a National Government was primarily an idea of the political centre and right : there was hardly any support for it in the Labour party — except from Mosley , and he was moving rapidly to the right . |
| 12 | While Mr David Waddington does not intend to use his office to promote capital punishment , and will maintain the tradition of a free vote for MPs , his intervention in a renewed debate would provide the most passionate support for it from the Government front bench since it was abolished in 1965 . |
| 13 | ‘ Actually , I already know quite a bit about it from the guide-books , ’ she began . |
| 14 | The proposals for it by the UDC 's consultants are not for retail use , but they are ‘ consumption- ’ rather than production-orientated . |
| 15 | Rather than reveal qualitative differences among the banks and draw the public 's attention to the bad-debt mess ( not to mention the responsibility for it of the finance ministry , which regulates banks ) , officials are doing everything they can to help banks sweep their problems under the carpet . |
| 16 | To see if I can get the money for it before the end of the month . |
| 17 | you get into , it can help to get your mind off it during the day or alright at night you might be very lonely |
| 18 | Search for it through the wodge of bits of paper and exercise books and writing pads that my dreams , all my precious dreams are scribbled on . |
| 19 | Others go in a vain search for it on the sabbath . |
| 20 | We made a token search for it on the way back to the bay , but then he went straight to his boat , and it 's gone , and I 've no idea where to . |
| 21 | There can hardly have been any business sector with so many strong contenders for it as the banking sector . |
| 22 | It was published in March 1986 , five months after Jones ' arrival at BYU , and he decided to give a talk about it in the departmental weekly colloquium . |
| 23 | Much of this he was to achieve , though he received little thanks for it from the Parisians who , in large part , remained hostile to the regime . |
| 24 | They ate well , but she got little thanks for it from the mistress of the hut . |
| 25 | ‘ I know if I happen to find a bunch that 's been thrown out 'cause it 's past its best , I can likely get a threepenny piece for it at the railway station . |
| 26 | Duke of Duke of thingy , it was er on at the Palace it was erm Duke of , there was an advert for it in the paper the other day |
| 27 | And we had to move all them , there were a lot of hooha about it in the paper about what , a year ago ? |
| 28 | When we know what a printed word is , we may be said to have collected data about it from the page . |
| 29 | A good deal of it to the east of the Cherwell remains in use as a main road ( A41 and A4095 ) , the only important break in the line being caused by the growth of the Saxon town of Bicester , a mile to the north , in place of the now-vanished Romano-British town of Alchester . |
| 30 | ( 3 ) There may be a time lag between the occasion of the alleged rape and the reporting of it to the police . |