Example sentences of "it pass [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A few years later , however , it passed into the ownership of Lord Gerald of Brandon , who sold it in 1682 , to the Speaker of the House of Commons , Sir Edward Seymour . |
| 2 | The water 's work being done it passed into the Swilgate , this wending its way to the outskirts of Tewkesbury , where it joins the Severn . |
| 3 | In 1923 ( three years before the 1926 Circular ) it passed into the control of that council , and became Banbury County School . |
| 4 | Since the time available is so limited , very few will get the chance even to introduce a Bill , let alone see it passed into law . |
| 5 | After the Chester Beatty sale of 1969 it passed into the hands of a well-known London bookseller , Alan G. Thomas ( who in 1975 published a fine book , Great Books and Book Collectors ) . |
| 6 | The Lanx , a rectangular dish , 48 x 38 cm and weighing over 10lbs , was discovered by chance in February 1734 or 5 in the bank of the River Tyne at Corbridge in Northumberland by the daughter of the local cobbler , from whom it passed into the hands of the Dukes of Northumberland . |
| 7 | Through the years it passed into the possession of many Norman knights , nobility and royalty until in the 18th century , by marriage , it came to the family of the Marquesses of Bute . |
| 8 | From them , it passed into the culture of the troop . |
| 9 | The word was brought west by Xenophon , who introduced it into Greek when describing the fabulous garden built by the Persian Emperor Cyrus at Sardis ; from the Greek paradeisoi it passed into Latin as paradisum ; and hence into Middle English as paradis . |
| 10 | In a number of cases , grain was carried up the canal to the docks , was transhipped , and promptly retraced its steps along the canal to Saul Junction where it passed onto the Stroudwater Canal . |
| 11 | If a society 's year ended in , say , September , it passed on the tax the following January . |
| 12 | From him it passed to the Pickerings in 1316 . |
| 13 | From John it passed to a cousin , then to his niece , Susannah Sharpe ( the ghost ) . |
| 14 | Later it passed to the city and was the first site for the Natural History Museum . |
| 15 | Following his death , it passed to his son . |
| 16 | According to R. L. Poole , ‘ It passed to the Continent by the means of Anglo-Saxon missionaries and scholars . |
| 17 | Eventually , in 1739 , it passed to the Maisters , a family of Hull merchants . |
| 18 | The BA has organised a meeting of trade representatives to look at the wording of the Legalities of Price Marking documentation to ensure that the advice it passed to members in September 1989 , which was approved by trading standards officers at that time , still covers all eventualities . |
| 19 | The tower was added in 1864 and it passed to the Metropolitan Water Board in 1904 . |
| 20 | For two centuries it was under the Habsburgs , but in the fifteenth it passed to Zurich . |
| 21 | They held on to this fortress until 1264 , when it passed to the Habsburgs , who in turn lost it to the canton of Zurich in 1452 . |
| 22 | Formerly a part of Kievan Rus , Belorussia also came under Lithuanian and Polish control until it passed to the Russian Empire under the partitions of the late eighteenth century . |
| 23 | Through a second marriage it passed to William Baker who on the death of his son in 1775 is registered as of this parish i.e. Upper Hailing . |
| 24 | Twenty one years later it passed to his son-in-law , Mark Rainsford I , whose beers and fine ales were brewed here in turn by his son Mark Rainsford II . |
| 25 | The numbers against it were still high ( 250 ) , but it passed with a respectable majority and was ready for promulgation . |
| 26 | A decade earlier the process might have been dubbed distanciation , instead it passed with the merest ribbing and rueful acknowledgement of the new plumage . |
| 27 | Somehow , after that , they succeeded in restoring a semblance of what counted as normality in their relationship to the weekend , and it passed without further conflict . |
| 28 | It passed under the canal and ran parallel to the Haversham Bank and down to the river . |
| 29 | Cheered and keyed up in expectation of the pleasant story-book sight in prospect , her hot hand squeezing the scone in her pocket , she followed the path as it passed under the line of windows , before it skirted the domed conservatory where flowers were grown for the house : cactus , geraniums , gloxinia , palms , bird of paradise , passion-flower , maidenhair fern , all throve here in damp and forceful luxury . |
| 30 | A car rigged with an estimated 330lbs of explosive ripped through Muawad 's motorcade as it passed through the Sanaya district of the predominantly Muslim West Beirut . |