Example sentences of "it [vb past] with [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Fishing under licence was to continue within the original 150-mile zone , but no fishing was to be allowed in the new zone , to be regarded as an area of Anglo-Argentine co-operation , the eastern half of which was to be patrolled by the Falklands and the western half by Argentina since it overlapped with part of its 200-mile territorial waters .
2 Although not completely immune from failure its advantages were obvious ; despite this , initially it met with opposition from many of the old timers .
3 When The Jokers was released , in 1967 , it met with praise on both sides of the Atlantic .
4 During the Bronze Age it ranked with gold in Middle Europe and Mycenaean Greece .
5 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 .
6 The grounds for relief were , inter alia , that Lautro failed to comply with the rules of natural justice and to act fairly in that it failed before the service of the notice to inform the applicant or Winchester of the allegations being made therein , failed to allow Winchester or its controllers , directors , senior management or authorised company representatives the opportunity of answering or responding to the allegations made against them , failed to take into account the interest of Winchester , its controllers , directors , senior management or authorised representatives when deciding to exercise the notice ; that Lautro acted unreasonably and came to a decision such that no person or body properly directing itself on the relevant law and acting reasonably could have reached in that it acted with bias against Winchester and its officials , issued the notice at a time its investigations were incomplete and on the basis of findings which were erroneous and provisional , and failed to conclude its investigations before serving the notice ; and that Lautro acted ultra vires and in error of law in that the rights of appeal applied to any person subject to the rules of Lautro whether or not members .
7 It showed no appreciable difference between young and old women but it declined with age in men .
8 He expects to sign a facilities management contract within a few weeks that is ‘ bigger ’ than the $53m seven-year contract it signed with Mory-TNTE in December .
9 In 1967 it merged with Bass in the Midlands to form Bass Charrington .
10 Angry creditors have accused a tourist board of living off borrowed money before it collapsed with debts of more than three hundred thousand pounds .
11 The talks had been postponed in February because the government claimed that the CNGSB had not defined its position , that its delegation contained no leaders " with full powers to commit all parties " , and that it persisted with attacks on oil installations and townships .
12 And some people were not disinterested but wanted to see how it went with Mary before going over to one side or another .
13 Moreover , if shipper A entrusted his goods to faithless agent B who shipped the goods , obtained an ‘ order ’ bill of lading and endorsed it to C who acquired it for value and in good faith , A could not replevy the entrusted goods from C. A bank then , could be assured that it would become an ‘ absolute purchaser of goods upon deposit with it of [ a ] draft and bill of lading … [ and would acquire ] absolute title to property , unless it took with notice of some infirmity . ’
14 Geraldine did not watch the Golden Girls tonight because it clashed with News at Ten .
15 The fully symmetric multi-processor , officially dubbed the AST Manhattan SMP , will be the first implementation of SCO MPX 2.0 to support symmetric hardware , the company said , indicating it collaborated with SCO on its development .
16 In these women it increased with age from 9.0% ( 32/357 ) in women aged <20 to 26.3% ( 81/308 ) in women aged >-35 .
17 History did n't seem to accommodate people like Charlie , it dealt with concepts like social mobility , observable through statistics , or political power , not single units of humanity .
18 As the CO 2 was released it reacted with moisture in the soil to form carbonic acid , and the acid attacked the soil to release the supply of nutrients .
19 He could see , by looking behind your eyeballs , into the back of your eyes where the quiet incandescent space of the soul hung ; he might see it spotted with sins like trampled snow .
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