Example sentences of "it to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Carritt bought it , correctly identified it as a lost early work , and magnanimously sold it to the National Gallery , London , far below the market price . |
| 2 | Elsewhere , Frank Kermode has applied it to the fictions of Evelyn Waugh and Muriel Spark ( ‘ no matter what the characters say they all speak in some version of her voice ’ ) , while linking it with Bakhtin 's distinction , well-known now both in Russia and in the West , between the ‘ monologic ’ and the ‘ dialogic ’ imagination . |
| 3 | In addition , protestant — loyalist politics has always been a zero-sum activity : one either has a monopoly of power or concedes it to the opposition . |
| 4 | How to keep doing what one enjoyed doing as a child but adapting it to the changing circumstances . |
| 5 | Once we have landed on Mars we will be able to beam it to the galaxy , he said . |
| 6 | To leave it to the transforming imagination . |
| 7 | ‘ And all we shall have to do is to stick together and confess that this dreadful accident did happen a little bit earlier and we all felt devastated but there was a full house and we all felt we owed it to the public that the show should go on . |
| 8 | Your new patio will be designed and built in time for spring when you can really enjoy it to the full . |
| 9 | Look down and check that you are handling the right lever before moving it to the DOWN position . |
| 10 | In 1987 at one of the regular meetings of superintendents , I listened as the deputy chief constable talked his way through a potential problem for the increasing numbers of graduates in the service , who ‘ obviously can not all make it to the top ’ . |
| 11 | We should just make it to the cabaret — everyone 's there . |
| 12 | She is wearing her party smile which slashes to a snarling slaver and she makes it to the kitchen where cold steal lies on Dutch tiles . |
| 13 | The good loser never makes it to the winner 's rostrum of any worthwhile competition . |
| 14 | Skill is one of the most important elements in the champion 's make-up , because if he ca n't perform the right technique at the right time and in the right way , he will never make it to the winner 's rostrum . |
| 15 | As Layton asked in his poem ‘ To The Roaring Wind ’ ( or was it to the Spirit-behind-the wind ? ) : |
| 16 | Though apparently free , it needs its controller ; but the controller must release it to the natural powers , the wind and the air-thermals , if he wants to enjoy its flights . |
| 17 | I finished my list of demands and took it to the Branch Office , where I received something of a hero 's welcome . |
| 18 | A rabbit dodged between her feet and made it to the hedgerow . |
| 19 | This is the sort of cheap bitter jibe we love to say to each other when we feel wronged by life and attribute it to the lukewarm stew of Englishness . |
| 20 | Barbell curl — slowly curl the barbell to shoulder height , then lower it to the starting position |
| 21 | That way , the same effect can be achieved without taking it to the full depth . |
| 22 | Put paper beneath the top block or you 'll weld it to the rail ) . |
| 23 | Cut this waste in half and cramp it to the opposite corner of the block , and drill a 1–1/4in diameter hole where the pieces meet . |
| 24 | Take a brass screw ( i/2in or 3/4in No.8 ) and solder it to the back of the disc . |
| 25 | The bid failed because the estate 's value was considered to be less than the ‘ knockdown price ’ of £10 million at which the Prince had persuaded Mr Kluge to offer it to the nation , with some assessments valuing the estate at between £2 and £7 million . |
| 26 | We made it to the Pastukhov rocks without a break and steered left where the slope steepened considerably . |
| 27 | If the military do n't use the area often , they can not cause as much distress to the natural environment as opening it to the public would . |
| 28 | Use a spirit level to ensure that the glazed sheet is horizontal before fixing it to the barge board with stainless steel screws 300mm apart . |
| 29 | The backing sheet is then removed from the film before wetting it and applying it to the window . |
| 30 | My Proposition , embracing The House of the Dead , Notes from Underground , Crime and Punishment , The Possessed , Karamazov , and , negatively , by way of relative failure , The Idiot , is that Dostoevsky could only promote his dearest values by creeping up on their blind side : in other words that he had an urge towards crisis and clarity which he could only satisfy by yielding it to the enemy — to the horror of the flogging routine in the ‘ Thy kingdom come ’ episode in the Dead House at one chronological extreme , and to Ivan Karamazov 's showdown with the Religion Swindle at the other . |