Example sentences of "it [vb past] [prep] the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It agreed with the United States that Resolutions 242 and 338 were the benchmarks for a peaceful solution , but sharply disagreed over their interpretation . |
| 2 | On the latter basis , it agreed to the LRT acquisition of two lines covering several miles at Croydon , so acquiring a link between two stations on differing London lines — Wimbledon and West Croydon . |
| 3 | Parliament would also retain the ultimate right to cancel or vary a part or the whole of Community law as it applied to the United Kingdom . |
| 4 | The tribunal was told that , following a review , the company decided to make redundant 16 drivers at the quarries it operated in the East Midlands . |
| 5 | The water 's work being done it passed into the Swilgate , this wending its way to the outskirts of Tewkesbury , where it joins the Severn . |
| 6 | In a number of cases , grain was carried up the canal to the docks , was transhipped , and promptly retraced its steps along the canal to Saul Junction where it passed onto the Stroudwater Canal . |
| 7 | From him it passed to the Pickerings in 1316 . |
| 8 | They held on to this fortress until 1264 , when it passed to the Habsburgs , who in turn lost it to the canton of Zurich in 1452 . |
| 9 | A car rigged with an estimated 330lbs of explosive ripped through Muawad 's motorcade as it passed through the Sanaya district of the predominantly Muslim West Beirut . |
| 10 | A car rigged with an estimated 330lbs of explosive ripped through Muawad 's motorcade as it passed through the Sanaya district of the predominantly Muslim West Beirut . |
| 11 | It sold to the London dealer Robin Symes for $410,000 ( est. $250–350,000 ) . |
| 12 | It met at the Swan Inn , Bedford on July 22nd 1801 ; the funds included £1,914.4s.0d. in donations and £297.3s.0d. in annual subscriptions . |
| 13 | It changed as the Dornier accelerated away from them , and took on a rhythmic throbbing as it left the ground . |
| 14 | It provided for the EC , the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe ( CSCE ) and representatives of all parties to the conflict to monitor the ceasefire . |
| 15 | Its engine failed in the eye of the storm as it headed through the Bristol Channel on its way from Middlesbrough to Newport . |
| 16 | Tullow Oil slipped 0.5p to 17.5p as it moved to the USM . |
| 17 | Hundreds of smaller , locally organised anti-war actions have occurred nationwide , but little attention is afforded them by a media cowering under government charges that it contributed to the US defeat in Vietnam . |
| 18 | All 9 crew members on board the Hercules transport plane were killed when it crashed into the Grampian Hills in North East Scotland last Thursday . |
| 19 | ( Tragically , Neil Williams was killed while ferrying CASA 2–111B G–BFFS from Spain to the UK , it crashed into the Pyrenees mountains on December 11 , 1977 . ) |
| 20 | Employing the same double-delta wing shape as the Lockheed design , originally pioneered by the SAAB Draken , the Tu–144 suffered the most public of tragedies when it crashed at the Paris Air Show . |
| 21 | It crashed near the Newcastle pub . |
| 22 | Registered XB-AKM and named Conquistadores , it crashed in the Potomac River at Washington on the return flight , killing Sarabia . |
| 23 | Siward was probably already one of the richest men in Scandinavian York , as well as a useful war-leader and a forthright advisor to Canute and his heirs by the time it occurred to the Lady Emma that she might do worse than encourage him to take over Northumbria . |
| 24 | In January President Saddam , speaking on Iraq 's Army Day , referred to having reminded ‘ the gang … in Iran ’ of ‘ the disasters it sustained in the July 1984 battles ’ . |
| 25 | Deep down , he had felt too much at home in the City to want to see it deleted from the Yggdrasil file . |
| 26 | He was aware of the controversial scene which had to be cut from the trailer and laughed at the problems it caused in the UK . |
| 27 | But , after considering the comments it received on the ED , the board has decided not to pursue the subject as a single project . |
| 28 | As one of the four original components of the US-administered UN Trust Territory of the Pacific , Belau had negotiated a Compact of Free Association with the USA , but this compact had never become operative , as the rights which it granted to the USA to determine defence and foreign policy issues conflicted with the clauses of Belau 's Constitution which forbade the entry , storage or disposal of nuclear , chemical or biological weapons . |
| 29 | As it lifted from the Luftwaffe fighter base outside Berlin , Schellenberg undid his seat belt and reached for his briefcase . |
| 30 | ‘ This is why it appealed to the UNHCR for relief work . |