Example sentences of "[prep] it was [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Remember , when the sterling was redeposited with the UK bank only 90 per cent of it was credited to the NBPS ; 10 per cent was deposited in the name of the overseas bank and is not included in normal definitions of the money supply . |
| 2 | It is in such conditions that we should look for an explanation of the outcrop in the 1860s of sensational popular fiction , replete with desertion , adultery , bigamy and sudden death ; much of it was written from the woman 's point of view by women writers , such as Mary Braddon , Rhoda Broughton and Mrs Henry Wood . |
| 3 | Part of her annoyance was brought about by the fact that she had never met nor heard of Mary Brown but part of it was fuelled by the fact that her son had broken with the faith . |
| 4 | Most of it was done in the seventies , some was done in the sixties . |
| 5 | A good English account of it was given by the Poet Chaucer in the second half of the fourteenth century . |
| 6 | Much of it was to do with the personality of the editor , Richard Neville . |
| 7 | I think a lot of it was to do with the fact that I 'd never driven in the dark before . |
| 8 | Some evidence has already been offered in this and the previous chapter of the rise of provincial radical dissent within antislavery ; much of it was channelled into the BFASS from its beginnings in 1839 . |
| 9 | The fruit machines were proving fruitful and the Club improved the changing rooms , bought new dining room furniture and tarmacadamed the car park , although a small part of it was sold to the S.E.B. for £75 for use as a sub-station . |
| 10 | How it looks to me , is that most of it was angled towards the bit that they were involved in last time , which was much more to do , I think , with the police officer , I was n't here , but you know , |
| 11 | The sound of it was buried by the thunder of the surf ahead and the white spume line was on them without warning . |
| 12 | That is , there was work going on everywhere , but the noise of it was dispersed in the mild cloudy air , no longer staring blue , with the brassy sun striking down on dry earth . |
| 13 | About three-quarters of it was concentrated in the Ruhr and Saar-Lorraine area and by 1913 she could meet all her own metal needs except in tinplate . |
| 14 | A little cluster of it was growing among the damp rock ledges between Big Allen and Mottle Foin near where the Hilder ran down . |
| 15 | This was largely as a result of Eliot 's own initiative ; and what we knew of it was derived from the works of Jacques Maritain , which were largely the source , I suspect , of Eliot 's own knowledge . |
| 16 | ‘ A little bit of it was brought into the very first episode , the pilot , where I was allowed to play her slightly weird . |
| 17 | A third of it was occupied by the surrendering forces . |
| 18 | Filming took place in a Victorian house in Shepherd 's Bush ; the back of it was used as the production office and the front of it for filming . |
| 19 | Yes , an and what really upset the erm the , the members of the scheme and the pensioners was the fact that the money was going to actually erm fund the redundancy per programme er for the business and was going to the benefit of the employees and none of it was going to the actual pensioners . |
| 20 | Erm a lot of it was working on the side . |
| 21 | Meanwhile , in coversville you have The Mamas And The Papas ' ‘ Getting Better ’ complete with frazzled Brit signature — now it sounds like it was written with The Bull And Gate in mind ! |
| 22 | And er this of course er we th the office was being run I would think in the early twenties very much like it was done in the late nineties . |
| 23 | Burun estimated that the party of riders beneath it was coming through the last of the little valleys which led out onto the plain . |
| 24 | The diary quickly achieved remarkable popularity : it has been republished in numerous editions , and in 1977 a successful television series based on incidents from it was produced by the BBC . |
| 25 | There is , for instance , no recorded order to seize Rivers ' land , but its forfeiture was effective by 28 May ( when money from it was paid into the exchequer ) and on the following day a steward was appointed for the earl 's Norfolk land . |
| 26 | There is , for instance , no recorded order to seize Rivers ' land , but its forfeiture was effective by 28 May ( when money from it was paid into the exchequer ) and on the following day a steward was appointed for the earl 's Norfolk land . |
| 27 | That was before it was nominated as the , the Home Guard , that 's what it originally was , the Land Defence Volunteers . |
| 28 | The second is that the person named in it was registered as the holder of the stated number of shares . |
| 29 | Although this was predicted to occur at some unspecified date in the future , belief in it was strengthened by the promise of a Messiah who would defeat Israel 's enemies and restore the nation to its former glory . |
| 30 | In respect of one item the credit period expired at midnight on 1 December and property in it was transferred to the buyers ' customer on 2 December . |