Example sentences of "necessary [to-vb] it [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In 1983 , Aintree racecourse — the home of the Grand National — seemed destined for development and a public appeal had failed to raise the money necessary to purchase it for the nation .
2 If the net encircles , it becomes necessary to fasten it to the top and the bottom of each of the stakes that holds the net erect .
3 It was necessary to rest it on the lap because it was too heavy for her to hold up , which meant she had to sit leaning forward in order to read .
4 If the phototransistor detector is picking up mains lights — especially from a fluorescent tube — there may be a buzzing sound from the loudspeaker and it would be necessary to shield it from the light to prevent this from happening .
5 If a downpipe is damaged , it may be necessary to remove it from the wall and to replace ( or repair ) lengths and remake the joints .
6 To execute most commands it is necessary to move it into the Command Area as the first step in selecting a command .
7 On Oct. 24 the Senate narrowly failed to override the veto , voting by 66 to 34 in favour of the bill , one vote short of the two-thirds majority necessary to enact it over the objections of the President .
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