Example sentences of "of it on the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The name of it on the back
2 This view of research in respect of language teaching has , as I showed in Chapter 2 , led to an unfortunate separation of roles which has proved damaging to the pedagogic cause : the researcher as the producer of truth on the one hand , and the language teacher as a consumer of it on the other .
3 And sir the other strand which we 've heard a good deal about has been the nature of the vegetative screen which occurs between D thirty nine and D forty on the one hand , and land to the north of it on the other .
4 I must want my head tested sorting mail all day when I could be picking up wads of it on the lorries . ’
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 I made a note of it on the pad . ’
7 Much of this music has no other recording — and none of it on the harp , and King plays it with rare strength , sensitivity and the conviction of one who is also inventing it as the same time — and is delighted by his own trouvailles .
8 There was no sign of it on the surface — the track was probably carried over it on sleepers , long embedded in the mud of years — and the entrance to the drain was completely hidden by long grass .
9 Even on my return through the ward , past ulcer and oedema , past sleepwalker and sleeptalker , I could feel the hungry suck of it on the soles of my black boots .
10 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 .
11 Mind you , us kids often used to sneakily eat a bit of it on the way home — happy days !
12 Joshua opened a bottle of House Champagne and set a glass of it on the edge .
13 He probably paid a month 's wages for tonight and look , he wasted most of it on the mattress .
14 Well I do n't , I 'm bread and I might some of it on the top .
15 If she did any work around the place , there was no evidence of it on the desk .
16 ‘ Loads of it on the desk , ’ said Nooty .
17 And er , it was on the shed roof , on the apex like that and it just had it 's front paws over like that so I quick , got the camera and through the back bedroom window erm , took a picture of it on the shed roof like that , it was just looking !
18 Splashes of it had hit the wall behind the basin and there were three oval blots of it on the floor .
19 Although there is no mention of it on the map , I could swear that the tiny loch has a crannog in it .
20 Because Times is a fairly heavy face , that is , it looks very dark when there 's a lot of it on the page , we 'll lighten it a little by having more space between the lines so the leading or inter-line spacing will be set to 11pt .
21 Well I , I had n't heard of it on the telly , I
22 ‘ Yeah , I just heard some of it on the radio .
23 it was , I just caught the tail end of it on the news , on the
24 And it 's important for me to clear that side of it on the basis that you have no responsibility for setting the assignments up .
25 Snowing patiently , for there was much of it on the ground , many snowdrops to be restored like white souls to the heavens .
26 In that case , the dispute arose out of a DTI investigation into a suspected ‘ mole ’ , working at either the Office of Fair Trading or the Monopolies and Mergers Commission , who passed on price sensitive information to others who then dealt on the basis of it on the Stock Exchange .
27 Mary Queen of Scots chose black morocco emblazoned with the royal lion of Scotland ; the French statesman Jean Baptiste Colbert had his 50,000 books bound in a morocco specially imported by treaty with the Sultan of Morocco ; one of the d'Urfe family opted for green velvet for his library of four thousand ; Madame du Deffand , friend of Voltaire and Horace Walpole ( to whom she left the care of her dog Tonton ) , endeavoured to immortalise her cat by using a gold stamp of it on the spines of her books ; the three daughters of Louis V each had her own colour with the fleur-de-lis in the centre of each cover — Adelaide red , Victoire olive green and Sophie citron .
28 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 .
29 You know , if you ca n't sell it at home , you know , you get rid of it on the world market .
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