Example sentences of "of it [pos pn] " in BNC.
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1 | You do n't have to spend a lot of money to look just nice looking I mean d' you know , er just you know nice appearing , clean appearing or something like that that will do and beauty most of it its come from inside . |
2 | As Jack Nicklaus put it , ‘ I never hit a shot , even in practice , without having a very sharp in-focus picture of it my head . ’ |
3 | From the sound of it my father could n't have spoken to him for very long , or he would have recognised his son 's voice . |
4 | well my nan pays a third , no , a third of it my dad pays a third and my mum pays a third |
5 | The father is downstairs and by the sound of it your husband , and my dear father , has just killed him . ’ |
6 | But by the sound of it your brothers are a hale and hearty pair . |
7 | Fortunately , of course , Heiton knew every inch of the ground hereabouts , much of it his own property , and so could advise . |
8 | Cromwell 's men were searching a Cavalier household ; the man had hidden in a window-seat and on top of it his wife had placed their sleeping child . |
9 | So Schuler accepted it , knowing that by the end of it his prospects of regaining an All Black place might have disappeared . |
10 | Not only had he paid out money , some of it his own , but he had forgone almost a month of lunches with Mrs Tobias in the ‘ Dolce Vita ’ . |
11 | Alexei found himself recalling events from his childhood — the dimly understood shifts of influence from one family to another , his mother the niece of the Emperor , his father a commoner and always absent on the Imperial service — and almost before he was aware of it his hand had risen to the gold caste mark on his cheek . |
12 | On the face of it his life centred around business of one sort or another , his own and the council 's . |
13 | Sir Francis Child was the banker to William and Mary and even had to arrange to provide jewellery , some of it his own and his wife 's , for the great double Coronation . |
14 | During the war his home had been far away from bombs and at the end of it his father had come safely back . |