Sentence examples for the object of it from inspiring English sources

And it was certainly striking to see someone so "firmly contemptuous of congressional pressure" become the object of it.

No implied condition can be imported into the contract that the object of it shall be attained.

What you don't want to do is try to completely change your lifestyle, because it sort of defeats the object of it and the sacrifice.

Williams and Walker have to respect this and simply strive to be the center of laughter, not the object of it.

Chapbooks are not going to be available in other formats, as downloads for E-readers like the Kindle, as Royle says it would "defeat the object of it – which is celebrating the gorgeous piece of history".

AS the philosophical leader of the free-software movement for nearly 20 years, Richard M. Stallman has often found himself at the center of debate -- sometimes even the object of it.

FEAR may always be with us, but the objects of it change with time.

At the Cinémathèque Française, where he goes to feed his aesthetic hungers, he meets Isabelle and Theo, Parisian twins, who become both accomplices in his desire and the objects of it.

Beauty is not the object of creativity, it's its reward.

But "since you are going to be so much the object of conversation, it would be embarrassing to you".

But the relative pronoun is not the object of "heard"; it's the subject of "had been dispatched".