clearly nothing to do, the soldiers left the village the next day.
A. It; was
B. It; being
C. There; was
D. There; being
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A. It; was
B. It; being
C. There; was
(答案→)D. There; being
解析：D 考查非谓语动词的独立主格结构。句意：很明显无事可做，士兵们在第二天就离开了那个村庄。根据题意可知，句子的主语为the soldiers，与前半部分的逻辑主语不一致，应用there be句型的独立主格结构，作状语，故答案为D项。