Example sentences of "to it was the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Next to it was the post office and the door was wide open . |
| 2 | Just occasionally Nails managed it , and saw that finding the rhythm and rising and falling to it was the nub of the whole uncomfortable business , but it did not happen very often . |
| 3 | Next to it was the faded print of a wizened old lady almost totally obscured by a black chador — his mother standing proudly in her rose garden in Yazd . |
| 4 | A few smashed windows , drink , a fight or two , umpteen girls almost ‘ conquered ’ , long tall stories almost believed — but compared with what he had been used to it was the lure of the Orient , freedom , the cry of the Sirens . |
| 5 | But the nearest thing Americans ever had to it was the Kennedys . |
| 6 | May I just I think that this has all party support , erm , the actual scheme was produced , erm , f and if the Government is a signatory to that , erm , unfortunately the signatory to it was the environmen , environmen , environment minister Tim Yeo , who has now departed but |