Example sentences of "[noun sg] of it [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | ( 3 ) There may be a time lag between the occasion of the alleged rape and the reporting of it to the police . |
| 3 | Although there is no mention of it on the map , I could swear that the tiny loch has a crannog in it . |
| 4 | When a recording is ‘ live ’ , as this one is , it should say so on the cover , and if that 's too difficult or exhausting there should be mention of it at the beginning of the booklet . |
| 5 | ‘ That was n't in my contract , and there was no mention of it in the programme Giles and Cavell have outlined for me either . ’ |
| 6 | There 'd been a photograph of it in the paper , across someone 's hedge , its wings in a tree . |
| 7 | Morgan found confirmation of it in the fact that the people he had studied in most detail — the Iroquois — happened to be matrilineal . |
| 8 | But erm , it 's , it 's terrifying , and when we get , as and Jack 's made a good point and , and it is a good one , that perhaps if we spent only half a day when somebody joins the depot and said to them , this is the geography of our depot , and this is where everywhere is , and this is how you get from one side of it to the other . |
| 9 | When the chicken leg is cooked , cook the stuffing by the side of it on the same plate , according to the instructions on the packet . |
| 10 | And it 's important for me to clear that side of it on the basis that you have no responsibility for setting the assignments up . |
| 11 | More might be attempted ( Ayer , 1954a ; Alston , 1976 ; Hannay , 1979 ; Wilkes , I 978 ) but we have , I submit , gone some way in analysing consciousness with the general conception of it as the interdependent existence of subject and content . |
| 12 | United certainly made a fight of it in the second half but their finishing was poor . |
| 13 | There is some provision made within the law for copying a work of part of it without the need to obtain permission . |
| 14 | What is certain is that the corn milling firm of Reynolds and Allen were using at least part of it during the 1860s . |
| 15 | Erm was there any w part of it of the strike organized in the sense of you giving moral support within the lodge to people who were obviously wavering ? |
| 16 | Is he aware that what he achieved , or failed to achieve , might please the little Englanders behind him but will be a tragedy for the people of the United Kingdom and the Scottish part of it through the 1990s ? |
| 17 | ‘ Because you 've been a part of it from the start . ’ |
| 18 | If you have not made stock from the bone , place the whole bone or part of it in the pan with the measured amount of water , not stock . |
| 19 | ‘ No , but then Ellie Browne did n't want to be a part of it in the first place . |
| 20 | But when the whole sum is due , by no intendment the acceptance of parcel can be a satisfaction to the plaintiff ; but in the case at bar it was resolved that the payment and acceptance of parcel before the day in satisfaction of the whole would be a good satisfaction in regard of circumstance of time ; for peradventure parcel of it before the day would be more beneficial to him than the whole at the day , and the value of the satisfaction is not material ; so if I am bound in £20 to pay you £10 at Westminster , and you request me to pay you £5 at the day at York , and you will accept it in full satisfaction for the whole £10 , it is a good satisfaction for the whole , for the expenses to pay it at York is sufficient satisfaction . ’ |
| 21 | Mind you , us kids often used to sneakily eat a bit of it on the way home — happy days ! |
| 22 | You had better attend the closing hour of it in the synagogue in Rectory Square . |
| 23 | I suspect Age Concern do n't require that but it 's there , and they 're the sole user of it at the moment . |
| 24 | Dickens has an horrific description of it in The Old Curiosity , Shop ( 1841 ) , when it had reached the rock bottom of filth and ugliness , and of human degradation . |
| 25 | He thought he heard the clatter of it in the roads , oh it it had awful stuff of that kind . |
| 26 | They 've had one bus over by the look of it with the |
| 27 | ‘ They 'll make short work of it at the end of their river trip . ’ |
| 28 | Mary Queen of Scots chose black morocco emblazoned with the royal lion of Scotland ; the French statesman Jean Baptiste Colbert had his 50,000 books bound in a morocco specially imported by treaty with the Sultan of Morocco ; one of the d'Urfe family opted for green velvet for his library of four thousand ; Madame du Deffand , friend of Voltaire and Horace Walpole ( to whom she left the care of her dog Tonton ) , endeavoured to immortalise her cat by using a gold stamp of it on the spines of her books ; the three daughters of Louis V each had her own colour with the fleur-de-lis in the centre of each cover — Adelaide red , Victoire olive green and Sophie citron . |
| 29 | His brand of conservatism was more cerebral than Wellington 's temperamental and instinctive belief in hierarchy , although , as with all of us , it was emotion and not reason at the bottom of it in the end . |
| 30 | He found that a poor Tambov peasant who harvested 35 pudy of grain from one desiatin of land had to pay 15 pudy of it for the hire of a plough , 7 pudy for having the grain carted off in a richer man 's wagon , and to top it all 7 pudy in tax . |