Example sentences of "on [pron] it [vb past] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Three years after disaffiliation and the beginning of the United Front the ILP had less than one third of the membership on which it had last affiliated to the Labour Party . |
| 2 | Far below , in the street opposite the 550 building , stood the tall statue of the Garment Worker , strangely distorted from this angle , and around the plinth on which it stood ant-like figures of vagrants and layabouts sat , oblivious to the cold . |
| 3 | Greece 's natural interest in Europe , like Britain 's , is to be part of a wealth-creating economic confederation , but not part of a political union in which it could get out-voted on something it considered vital . |
| 4 | She had the same mousy brown hair as George himself , except on her it looked right . |
| 5 | Rolls-Royce , meanwhile , would concentrate on what it did best — building the most luxurious cars in the world . |