Example sentences of "[adv] it [verb] to [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Suddenly it shortened to half height , less . |
| 2 | Apparently it belongs to this boy Svend because it was he who suggested they go to Copenhagen instead of staying on in Roskilde when the pop festival ended . ’ |
| 3 | Erm so it went to seven months and then you could see us switch back on time and we switched back on in about November . |
| 4 | Thereafter it declined to pre-Falklands levels . |
| 5 | Socially it led to considerable gains : many of the codes , for example , contained clauses forbidding child labour , an evil never before tackled on a national scale . |
| 6 | I , my interest lies particularly I think in the kind of erm popular fiction written in America between the wars , though it has to some extent carried on since World War Two . |
| 7 | Had n't it occurred to that burke of a husband that the whole thing could be a put-up job to get his wife over to Ireland ? |
| 8 | Thus it is necessary to examine the cell more closely and to try and understand its internal programme and how it responds to external signals . |
| 9 | We also hope that , by the end of their course , students will be able to stand back , to see their core subject in a wider context , to have a sense of its development and how it relates to other subjects , and to have a due sense of its contribution to the world . |
| 10 | Knowledge about language change makes it possible for pupils to understand more fully the nature of Standard English and how it relates to other varieties . |
| 11 | SSRs can also be used to describe the problem more clearly and in more detail , which is necessary because the originator of an SPR may not have been able to indicate the full extent of the problem or how it applies to other users . |
| 12 | SSRs can also be used to describe the problem more clearly and in more detail , which is necessary because the originator of an SPR may not have been able to indicate the full extent of the problem or how it applies to other users . |
| 13 | By way of illustration , Table 7.2 shows how it applies to some brands in the men 's toiletry field . |
| 14 | His own task was to make sure , no matter how it appeared to other people , that he constantly checked across from his private life of personal belief — and back again — to the professional , public and accountable life of a head . |
| 15 | Then it happens to another dancer and , as I am watching the same pattern of recovery , the man next to me throws his arms into the air , totters forward and begins to experience apparently involuntary spasms . |
| 16 | Then it passes to another team of engineers who decide how it will work . |
| 17 | Erm there used to be an agreed area of three miles then it went to twelve miles but that 's now in question because of the different ways in which the sea has been developed . |
| 18 | And I think our wages were about twelve and six a week and then it went to fifteen shillings a week . |
| 19 | By then it amounted to 8,000 volumes ; and by 1792 , at the outbreak of war between revolutionary France and most of Europe , this figure had risen to 12,000 . |
| 20 | Yeah , I mean , because you 've got a bit of a difficult position there , where you 've got the person let's say they 're paid their salary six months full then it drops to six months half , and after that we know it 's gon na go to zero . |
| 21 | It originated in the east and southeast parts of the Netherlands along the three rivers : the Meuse , the Rhine and the Ijssel , whence it spread to sandier areas and to Westphalia , Rhineland , Belgium , Luxembourg , etc. , and to Denmark and Brittany in the 1960s . |
| 22 | So strategic priorities are not always adhered to when it comes to hard cash . |
| 23 | One of you dies , the remaining one still owns all the property cos he or she always has done so and therefore it belongs to that person . |