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

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1 A cross spirituality will ensure that you and I are never tempted to follow fashions and fads in church life which , attractive though they may seem , ignore the cross or push it to one side .
2 He peeled it off and threw it to one side then sat facing the three Americans .
3 She found she could n't tear her eyes away , and when he managed to get his second boot off and threw it to one side , then lifted his head , she was still staring .
4 At eleven o'clock the following morning , Buzz sat down on the blue chair by Elinor 's bedroom window , pulled the kitchen timer from the pocket of her navy cotton dress , and set it to twenty minutes : the mechanism began to tick in an irritating way .
5 ‘ A man hears a knock at the door of his country house and opens it to two vicars wearing stockings over their heads .
6 The heavy door frame caused it some minor difficulty , which it overcame with a swing of its shoulders that tore the timber out and tossed it to one side .
7 Over a year ago she had written another book , The Professor , and sent it to one publisher after another .
8 Again , we said this morning , try and keep it to one page .
9 After we reduced the parts to three , it became clear that we had to remove the work from the centre and reduce it to two elements , which would hold the volumes of the north and the south galleries and make a linkage across the Octagon activating the entire space .
10 Thus index sequential files , even when processed by key , do not eliminate sequential processing , but limit it to one block .
11 I am restoring it and considering upgrading it to 110 spec .
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