Example sentences of "of it the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm th the net result of it the proposal stopped dead , are those who did not wish to transfer , meaning the pensioners , had an increased inflation percentage as a result er pensioner representatives have been appointed , widows have had a increased pension . |
| 2 | Where the Ministry of Defence has occupied land for generations or even for centuries , will my hon. Friend ensure that in disposing of it the Ministry will work as closely as possible with local authorities to ensure that it is developed consistently in accordance with the wishes of local people ? |
| 3 | A fund is in existence to help defray the costs of the Senior Citizens Dinner but as no member has any detailed knowledge of it the chairman will make the necessary enquiries . |
| 4 | A fund is in existence to help defray the costs of the Senior Citizens Dinner but as no member has any detailed knowledge of it the chairman will make the necessary enquiries . |
| 5 | On the face of it the queen herself was innocent of any involvement . |
| 6 | First of all it was the quality of it the intensity of it . |
| 7 | It is a settled rule of construction that where there is a grant and an exception out of it the exception is taken as inserted for the benefit of the grantor and is to be construed in favour of the grantee ( Savill Brothers Ltd v Bethell [ 1902 ] 2 Ch 523 ) . |
| 8 | In the 23 August 1968 issue of It the plug was provided , next to news that Knullar had taken over the It workers ' co-operative . |
| 9 | Jessica announced she felt pissed and would have to go onto lemonade or leave the car outside the Amsterdam all night — which raised guffaws as to what she thought she 'd find left of it the morrow — and Mallachy offered to drive it home for her for twenty quid plus his taxi back , although he did n't have a licence . |
| 10 | Every time I thought I 'd got the hang of it the service changed . |
| 11 | On the face of it the film has a lot going for it — Pakula as director , and a cast including the frequently brilliant Kevin Kline , Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio , Kevin Spacey , Rebecca Miller and Forest Whitaker . |
| 12 | but when you think of it the cost of the superintendent doing display work is enormous is n't it |
| 13 | The direction specifically requires ( in para 4 ) that each report should state on the face of it the name of the party on whose behalf the expert has given the report , the date on which it is given ( of course that can be avoided by the use of an indexed bundle ) , and whether or not it is agreed by the other parties . |
| 14 | On the face of it the trend is encouraging . |
| 15 | While that argument would beg an important question , on the face of it the marriage laws do seem to promote the function of optimal outbreeding . |
| 16 | The first son had died leaving a son but the second died childless : on the face of it the granddaughter was not admitted because of the wording of the condition . |
| 17 | must have a , a point on the end of it the cloth |
| 18 | But that 's not the end of it the Director of Property has very kindly plotted where this land is and I will show you the plan , the yellow spots are the land in hand . |
| 19 | And now I come to think of it the light in here is not what it was . |
| 20 | No I was telling you she did this this erm maths and she got a ah at the end of it she got a , like , pleasing work and at the end of it the teacher had written erm your work is beautifully presented Carla erm you work i instead of your work and Kim says that teacher 's a bit naughty she 's missed the r out ! |
| 21 | Leaning out of it the figure of Charlie Chaplin waved to anyone who cared to look up , frozen forever in that pose . |
| 22 | The conference is expected to last at least three months — but by the end of it the Department of Transport may have a publically acceptable solution to Hereford 's traffic jams . |
| 23 | She had forgotten or erased his face , and so she saw it through a blur , but his body was naked , exactly as she had remembered it , golden-white , muscular and slender , the black mass at the groin and out of it the penis rising dark amber-red . |
| 24 | Yet all turned out for the best : on 20 July 1836 , Daniel Jones returned Benjamin his indenture , only too pleased to inscribe on the back of it the fact that he had appreciated the boy 's seven years with him , and making him a generous gift of five pounds in the process . |
| 25 | I 've got a copy of it the dustbin game . |
| 26 | On Monday Paul had his tutorial , and at the end of it the Professor sent for him ; he looked grave . |
| 27 | From there the single line emerged onto the road , and along one side of it the train to West Cork would puff and blow at a brisk but not incautious pace , its smoke staining the leaves of the roadside trees , the guard ringing his bell almost without stop until they were approaching Carrigrohane and could reasonably expect to be out of range of busy pedestrians , excited children , and messenger boys on bicycles plaguing the engine-driver by trying to outspeed him . |
| 28 | On his way into Spain in 76 BC , Pompey annexed the valley of the river Garonne , which forms the main axis of Comminges , and four years later , on his way back from Spain , he founded at the northern end of it the city of Lugdunum Convenarum , where Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges stands today . |
| 29 | On the face of it the statement ‘ God is Truth ’ seems to imply that Truth is an attribute or description of God , and in the first instance Gandhi was content to allow the phrase to be used in this way although it did not accurately reflect his position . |
| 30 | it 's all colour , you need lots of it the age of the hippy . |