Example sentences of "be [vb pp] it [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I may never know it in this world but I shall be told it in the next .
2 However , the body of the report was accepted by the Americans , who if they needed any further confirmation were given it in the form of a 72 per cent failure rate among recently qualified army medical officers who had been given a questionnaire on the venereal diseases and their control .
3 She guessed Ursula 's diamond-encrusted eternity ring had inflicted the damage and recalled being shown it for the first time nearly ten years ago .
4 Several London children who had been allocated to secondary education in a grammar or central school found , after they were evacuated , that they were denied it by the absence of such provision in their reception area .
5 If , however , he believes in the right to a free and independent trade union , let him grant that right to the employees at the Government communications headquarters , who have been denied it for the past eight years .
6 Oh , Christ , the cat 's done it outside the tray again …
7 Just a day after Kevin , 33 , visited his JobCentre , she joked : ‘ People will make sarcastic comments like ‘ She 's done it for the £7 child benefit ’ .
8 ‘ And after all he 's done it for the most altruistic of reasons-unlike Bill 's quarry . ’
9 The Handmaid 's Tale is director Volker Schlondorff 's first American feature , and he 's done it by the book .
10 I was given it at the end of a stormy course on race relations given to staff at Hen don Police College .
11 Oh it was bought it from the Christmas , two ninety nine from .
12 FOUR years after it was burned it to the ground in a disastrous fire , a Catholic church is rising from the ashes .
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