Example sentences of "it [adj] of [pron] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The unsinkable had sunk , and taken with it half of its passengers and crew . |
| 2 | However , on behalf of many of my constituents — I am sure that this is true for many other people around the country — I should like to stress that , although none of us thought in 1979 that we would be discussing this situation today , as a result of it many of our constituents have received a quality of life far superior to that which they might otherwise have had . |
| 3 | ‘ Or is it one of your imitations ? |
| 4 | There was er a man here his his name was James and I I do n't know was it one of his relatives that was buried , but he dreamt that they came to snatch the bodies |
| 5 | On being appointed prime minister in March 1992 , he had made it one of his priorities to ‘ lance the abscess of corruption ’ . |
| 6 | Was it one of my servants ? |