Example sentences of "[verb] to it " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I like rock music ; something with a good thumping beat to it . ’
2 These conditions typically exist in garage servicing , though they are by no means con fined to it .
3 And so he asked this girl Jane and , and then he asked me and erm and er had I sat down and thought about it I could have said well er what I thought , you know , the correct way er but I thought well there 's correct and there 's correct and I think the right way is to write to it and to say yes thanks
4 It may be possible to delete this provision if the Purchaser can be satisfied that it has had all the Business 's contracts disclosed to it one way or another .
5 The Association is most grateful to the Rococo Group for their work in producing an excellent book and to all those who contributed to it and supported its sales .
6 It 'll be a way to acknowledge the end of an era as well as to acknowledge the people who contributed to it over the last 20 years .
7 The rush took me completely by surprise , and I think what contributed to it was that a lot of industry had closed down early , schools were closed , and many people had taken extended holiday .
8 You 've always got the new cloth , and er and I think the heat , in the summer , with the stoves going and everything , contributed to it .
9 Peel 's sense of self-parody could sometimes get submerged in the column he contributed to It .
10 Indeed , it has been suggested that they contributed to it .
11 As a public-trust authority with central government funds committed to it through the Harbour Act , it needed a private bill to get its constitution altered .
12 But that we become committed to it as the way to save the country and the peace appears to me full of dangers . ’
13 The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation had become very well established and the United States of America continued to be committed to it , as well as Britain , Canada , France , the Benelux Countries , Greece , Denmark , Norway , Ireland , Portugal and Turkey .
14 Of course we 're committed to it , we would n't be here otherwise .
15 As there is little doubt that digital is destined to eventually take over from analogue systems , HDMAC would seem to have little to recommend it to anyone but the European TV companies who are already financially committed to it .
16 The fact that it does n't cause you immense emotional pain does n't mean you 're not committed to it .
17 ‘ Other research would suggest in many cases the CPA is not being implemented and resources are not being committed to it . ’
18 Yet as long as France and Germany remain committed to it , the programme to give the whole European market a non-inflationary money still has bite .
19 However , as the pope himself had been so committed to it before his election , such an outcome was unthinkable .
20 One indication of current priorities is that Making Belfast Work has less money committed to it in total over four years than is spent on prisons in a single year .
21 Although the western consensus based on the traditional liberal interpretation has now broken down , many of the most distinguished scholars in the field remain firmly committed to it and it continues to inform conventional wisdom among non-specialists in the West .
22 All the companies who have long-standing affairs with the DOS are still heavily committed to it .
23 I argued a moment ago that if the student is to enter into his or her own work , and is to be committed to it , he or she simply has to be given the intellectual space — to a degree — to follow his or her own inclinations .
24 If it was a mistake she was committed to it now .
25 No money was committed to it , only six prosecutions have been brought and fines imposed to date amount to only £13,000 .
26 If one wants to deliver a caring service one will deliver a better caring service if one manages it efficiently and uses the resources committed to it by the taxpayer to the maximum possible extent .
27 We are committed to it and we shall continue to deliver it .
28 They are entitled to do that in a free European democracy , but we are entitled to hold our ground and to argue that we as a nation were never committed to a united states of Europe in 1973 , that we are not committed to it now and that we do not intend to pre-empt that decision .
29 It is also important that top management are ‘ seen ’ to support the system , are committed to it and that they participate in the change .
30 I very much hope that they are engaged in the work and committed to it , but I do n't want them to believe it 's real ; and the word involvement to me implies an inability to stand apart from the role-playing .
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