Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] it to a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is because of this fact , that ‘ DEAC ’ the manufacturer states that if a battery is being discharged at the 110 rate you should not discharge it to a voltage of less than 1.1 volts per cell . |
| 2 | Even Marguerite 's tight shoulders relaxed and , as he slowed the car and finally brought it to a halt before the house , Alain made a sound of deep satisfaction . |
| 3 | The tasteful domain of the unknown Kettering children , with its bright bedspreads , art reproductions and posters from exhibitions in Florence , had been taken over by the Pargeters , who would soon reduce it to a tip . |
| 4 | While there is trouble between Copt and Moslem he can not offer it to a Copt nor a Copt take it . ’ |
| 5 | With Hindess and Hirst criticism of Althusser 's theory of history shifted to the problematic of the relation of the concept ( increasingly assimilated to representation ) to the real , thus reducing it to a question of epistemology . |
| 6 | Half of these make it to the training yards , and not all of them , by a long way , will ever make it to a race track . |
| 7 | The 1865 Salon did exhibit Manet 's Olympia but quickly moved it to a place that made viewing almost impossible for the public . |
| 8 | As Lord Salisbury once put it to a German , ‘ nous sommes des poissons ’ . |
| 9 | Once their canvasses showed majority support for the proposal , they moved quickly to bring it to a vote , thereby avoiding the public debate which had accompanied past efforts at prohibiting honoraria . |
| 10 | On Christmas Eve , listening to herself making yet more excuses on the telephone , explaining why they could n't make it to a family party , hearing her sister 's disappointment . |
| 11 | We 're not sure why research Right , so I 'm going to carry on with anyway and we 're going to start by looking at pages forty two and forty three , forty two and as you can see the units is entitled Should n't Do it to a Dog . |
| 12 | But if it was hot , or semi hot , we used to sell it to friends anyway , we would n't sell it to a shop . |
| 13 | If you like the idea , and would be prepared to spend a couple of evenings helping to build it , please mention it to a committee member in good time and we will see what can be done . |
| 14 | He calmed the animal , quickly inspected it , then led it to a second , checked this animal too for wounds and led it to Wynne-Jones . |
| 15 | Dan Cruickshank bought a nightmare on Elder Street ten years ago an has lovingly restored it to a dream . |
| 16 | That expertise may be applied directly or indirectly ; for example , a person writing a report may draft it out on paper and then hand it to a word processor operator who enters it into the computer . |
| 17 | Apparently Ray still could n't bring himself to sell it , and instead donated it to a pond built by the Norwich section of the BKKS for a local Cheshire Home . |
| 18 | I had no idea when we might be going to Dili , so I was unable to time my campaign , to know when to bring it to a climax , to know when I could afford to cool things down , to be nice to her , for I did n't want to be thrown out of the house there and then , did I ? |
| 19 | But I 'd never done it to a policeman before . |
| 20 | Never apply it to a document that you know to be false or incorrect . |