Example sentences of "[prep] it [vb past] [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had a small but good library , much of it kept on shelves on the first landing . |
| 2 | More recently , there has been widespread imitation of styles of literary-theoretical writing , much of it read in translation from French ( so occasionally incorporating features of French discourse which have survived translation ) . |
| 3 | As we have seen , the language of this welfare revolution is American , much of it popularized by writers like Charles Murray ( 1984 ) . |
| 4 | Yet there is good iconographic evidence that much of it came from Mesopotamia by way of Syria . |
| 5 | They were good farms with plenty of water meadow along the river banks , all of it drowned in protection against the frosts . |
| 6 | Chipped rock flew , and the noise of it ricocheted from wall to wall of the ditch and then faded . |
| 7 | I drank the limitless champagne on offer ( most of it soaked without fuss into the parched coral of my tongue ) and listened to Herrick 's obsequious banter . |
| 8 | It is impressed with the amount of investment Intel proposes putting into Pentium , saying that when the chip reaches the height of its production Intel will have spent $5,000m on it compared with $100m on the 80386 and $1,000m on the 80486 . |
| 9 | It is impressed with the amount of investment Intel proposes putting into Pentium saying that when the chip reaches the height of its production Intel will have spent $5bn on it compared to $100m on the 80386 and $1bn on the 80486 . |
| 10 | Historians agree that the size of this group was certainly much reduced in number by the middle of the eighteenth century , but the chronology of this decline is debatable for it varied from region to region . |
| 11 | In 1917 Duke had ridden a Kalahuewehe wave half a mile till it died in front of the Royal Hawaiian Hotel , where now the ASP annual banquet is held . |