Example sentences of "[vb pp] of it [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You may have heard of it in history class in school . ’
2 I had heard of it by name , but never quite knew what it was .
3 The Zuckerman books are a medley of differences and affinities between what we are able to infer about Roth 's life and what he has made of it in art .
4 They may not have thought of it as expertise , but when people said to me a particular ward is dirty , I went and looked at it , and in a very short time , within about ten minutes , that ward had got a massive clean-up team in there , that 's the sort of thing that I felt was useful .
5 money must retain its value , otherwise people will get rid of it in exchange for real ( intrinsic ) commodities ;
6 She had n't mentioned where it was but she had spoken of it with love .
7 ‘ You have always spoken of it with scorn . ’
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