Example sentences of "[prep] it [prep] the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Gary had come to think of it as The Hook . |
| 2 | Long afterwards neglect , culminating in damage and destruction , almost destroyed Painshill , until Elmbridge borough council acquired most of it for the Painshill Park Trust , which revived Hamilton 's original designs through a vigorous programme of renewal . |
| 3 | Evidence has emerged that mahogany which has been logged illegally in Brazilian Indian reserves is being exported to Western countries , much of it to the UK , which accounts for 52 per cent of Brazilian mahogany . |
| 4 | Before entering the Church of Our Lady Before the Týn , look in front of it at the Týn School , which is in Gothic style with 16 gables and a strange bulging turret in the centre of the façade . |
| 5 | The basis of the Tyne as a port was the export of coal , much of it through the Northumberland Dock in North Shields which exported the coal from Cramlington and other South Northumberland collieries . |
| 6 | Erm I think that those are erm er disadvantages with which any er possible location in Harrogate er District would start and I do n't think the assessment in Mr 's paper er accurately reflects either the criterion in the structure plan er in terms of assimilation , or indeed the nature of the landscape erm and what I know of it in the Harrogate District . |
| 7 | ‘ I have to say that in terms of violent crime generally the amount of it in the United Kingdom is small compared with that in other countries and , if I may say so , here in Washington . ’ |
| 8 | Bob and Florence and er John and Rose and Stan and Doreen and the three of them and I are , are just very happy to be here and together to represent the Hundredth Group and what remains of it in the United States . |
| 9 | By contrast , the Soviet Union had become the world 's biggest importer , taking almost a quarter of all internationally traded grain , a third of it from the United States . |
| 10 | Stitt added : ‘ We have two videos of it from the BBC and Sky and have shown them to professional people who think it 's a horrible tackle . |
| 11 | The US imports 45% of the oil it consumes , 26% of it from the Gulf . |
| 12 | Western Europe imports 67% of the oil it consumes , 49% of it from the Gulf . |
| 13 | never mind , showed a snippet of it within the Tennants sixes . |
| 14 | Yeah , yeah but er it , it , there is n't a , I have n't known anything else like it on the Walsall market . |
| 15 | There had been nothing like it in the UK before . |
| 16 | It felt like it in the GLX , with what can only be described as feeble front-end grip , resulting in premature and excessive understeer . |
| 17 | I once saw a painted picture of something like it in the Rockefeller Centre — must have been worth a million dollars or more — but we never had anything like that , so that mountain was my art , something beautiful and eternal . |
| 18 | On Jan. 29 Iraq informed the UN that it had destroyed more than 181,000 bombs , missiles and other explosives used by the allies against it during the Gulf war . |
| 19 | Yesterday , The Scotsman revealed that the proposal has prompted an extraordinary court action against it by the Lord Provost of Edinburgh , Norman Irons , and the Sheriff Principal of Lothian and Borders , Gordon Nicholson . |
| 20 | Instead , the architects , McKay and Forresters , of Glasgow , were presented with it at the Edinburgh reception . |
| 21 | When Hugh 's men had lifted Aldhelm 's body on to the litter , and set off down the path with it towards the Foregate , Tutilo fell in behind the sorry little procession like a mourner , and went silently step for step with them , his eyes still upon the shrouded body . |
| 22 | It was looked on as not advisable to deal with it under the Liverpool Corporation Act . |
| 23 | The smash hit from the soundtrack of The Bodyguard was written by Dolly , who had Number One hits with it in the States in 1974 and 1982 . |
| 24 | Without a word , he took the staff I 'd been using , drove it into the ground with his sledge hammer , secured it with guy ropes and tied a washing line for me from it to the Land Rover . |
| 25 | The ideological dimensions of this model are evident from the racist implications drawn from it by the Oxford geologist W. J. Sollas in his influential book Ancient Hunters of 1911 . |
| 26 | Shirley Valentine fitted the bill and Paula appeared in it at the Playhouse . |
| 27 | Yet the West still seems determined to exclude Iran from regional security , no doubt because of United States irritation with the humiliation visited upon it during the Gulf war by the Islamic republic . |
| 28 | I 've got erm proportional space code which is very similar to it on the Microsoft Works . |
| 29 | On the other hand it was the submission of Mr. Collins for Wickes that the function of the undertaking in damages required of the council by the Court of Appeal was to protect the right of Wickes which flowed from the direct effect of article 30 , in the event of the European Court of Justice holding , on the reference to it of the Stoke-on-Trent case [ 1991 ] Ch. 48 , that section 47 of the Shops Act 1950 was invalid because it was inconsistent with article 30 . |
| 30 | For brevity we can refer to it as the PCBCR . |