Example sentences of "[det] [prep] it on the " in BNC.
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1 | Interestingly , as we went to press , Intel stock had spiked 15 points in three days , some of it on the strength of a strong buy recommendation from Merrill Lynch , whose analysis underscored the strong demand for Pentiums . |
2 | ‘ Yeah , I just heard some of it on the radio . |
3 | Well I do n't , I 'm bread and I might some of it on the top . |
4 | Snowing patiently , for there was much of it on the ground , many snowdrops to be restored like white souls to the heavens . |
5 | There has been a great deal of change in European Securities Exchanges , much of it on the lines of London 's Big Bang ( abolition of fixed commissions in Paris , for example ) , and much of it with a view to maintaining or gaining business . |
6 | Did you catch any of it on the local telly ? ’ |
7 | Biting back feelings of inadequacy , frustration and anger I tied up the bundle as well as I could , resigning myself to losing most of it on the way down the hill , preparing for laughter and jeers when we got to the village . |
8 | He probably paid a month 's wages for tonight and look , he wasted most of it on the mattress . |
9 | Over a quarter of a century , most of it on the front bench . |