Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] it to [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Carrying a tray of glasses would have been easier if the floor had been stable but I made it to the far end with only a lurch or two and delivered the goods as required . |
| 2 | So I moved it to the other side of the step . |
| 3 | Once I showed it to a psychical research woman who , after careful study of the plan of Versailles , said to me in a tense voice : ‘ You realize that the two ladies went bodily through a brick wall ? ’ |
| 4 | I made sure that I enjoyed it to the full , although it was wartime . |
| 5 | It had not been out of the cupboard for some months and it really showed off until I treated it to a stiff drink ( surgical spirit ) and a nice massage with an oily rag . |
| 6 | So I took it to the British Museum , who identified it for me . |
| 7 | There 's at least one track from all eight albums , and two tracks are from a live album , so I gave it to a wonderful guy called Jonathan Downs from the Fan Club , who knows an awful lot that I 'd forgotten myself , or never even knew ! |
| 8 | And I I have n't I with the No it 's very simple , I left it to the select committees of the House of Commons . |
| 9 | I attached it to a living model |
| 10 | I take out my sketch pad , but the results are not food and I consign it to the ancient lavatory and oblivion on the track . |
| 11 | It is clear that this change is highly evaluated in Belfast in terms of social class hierarchy and status , as it is the more prestigious groups that tend to adopt it and the more ‘ advanced ’ ( generally female and younger ) group who introduce it to the conservative inner-city communities ( which are characterized by dense and multiplex network ties that tend to resist innovation and maintain conservative forms ) . |
| 12 | Now Liz did n't win our first , second or third prize er last year , but she , she made it to the final twelve , er her , her full-length novel now , has now been accepted by Collins and that 's going to be published next February , there 's talk of a big American contract for Liz and Liz has now been floated away in to the world of big time professional writing . |
| 13 | God was clearly on her side and she made it to the living-room door without a hitch . |
| 14 | There it was bought by an unidentified lady who lent it to the religious Society where it has been ever since . |
| 15 | John Major scholarship boy who made it to the local grammar school and was lucky to obtain patronage from the local squire . |
| 16 | The question raised by the Law Lords on the Circuit who referred it to the High Court was whether despite being deaf and dumb and uneducated , did the defendant know the difference between right and wrong , did she know that a consequence of guilt was punishment , and did she have the power of communicating her thoughts ? |
| 17 | Specially commissioned by The Tea Council , Teapot 2000 has a unique design that allows you to brew it to the exact strength you like , from the first cup to the last . |
| 18 | In the case of a joint purchase it will save time if , as buyers ' conveyancer , you have them execute the engrossment print before you send it to the other side . |
| 19 | Duncan took out his passport and handed it to the older man , who opened it to the relevant page and stamped it with a small stamper he had with him . |
| 20 | It 's not expensive if you couple it to an off-peak Economy Seven meter . |
| 21 | If you copy it to a different place , does it leave the blank formulas |
| 22 | It decided her ; instantly she followed it to the broad Danube . |
| 23 | If you , you get it to a certain length and it 's a bit too short to have the layers cut out , cos you need it all the same length really and it pisses you off so much . |
| 24 | Another copy was sent to a Belgian huissier who delivered it to the Belgian respondent 20 days after the date of the judgment . |
| 25 | The Warwickshire nature trust is tiny when you compare it to the total amount of woodland managed for sports use . |
| 26 | The Warwickshire nature trust is tiny when you compare it to the total amount of woodland managed for sports use . |
| 27 | I mean when you compare it to the new one in the which is awful . |
| 28 | By the end of September it had reached a news agency reporter in Manchester , who offered it to the Daily Post , an ailing middle-market Fleet Street tabloid , for £15,000 . |
| 29 | Eventually , after appealing her case for years in the UK , she took it to the European Court which agreed that there must be equal opportunities to claim social security benefits , and that discrimination on the grounds of either sex or marital status must end . |
| 30 | I says to her , I do n't know how long it 's gon na be int garage , I says , so she says , well can you change it to a different day then ? |