Example sentences of "[to-vb] [subord] it [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In turn , these two characteristics permit hierarchy to meet four of any organization 's fundamental needs : to add real value to work as it moves through the organization , to identify and nail down accountability at each stage of the value-adding process , to place people with the necessary competence at each organizational layer , and to build a general consensus and acceptance of the managerial structure that achieves these ends . |
| 2 | ( This belligerent insistence on Washington 's right to behave as it chose in the interests of US ‘ security ’ must have aggravated Cuban fears . ) |
| 3 | Shareholders can afford to celebrate when it comes to the dividend . |
| 4 | If in doubt , one compares another specimen with the type in order to see if it belongs to the same species . |
| 5 | Carrying hot metal , or tripping blindfold between red-hot plough shares , or plunging the arm in boiling water were the usual tests , though the accused might be flung into a pond to see whether he sank or not , or forced to eat an ounce of bread or cheese to see if it stuck in the gullet ! |
| 6 | Well , he now has his stepmother to thank for the beautiful house that has been restored to look as it did in the 18th century . |
| 7 | In every case careful scrutiny of the precise structure of a public undertaking is necessary to ascertain whether it falls within the exemption . |
| 8 | Your pulse rate will continue to decrease until it reverts to the first reading . |
| 9 | To see that this is the case , annotate each term below to say whether it belongs to the typical register of the birthday card or the register of the legal contract ( even if you have never seen a legal contract you can probably do this ) . |
| 10 | Fuck that , we were the only team not to choke when it came to the crunch , the same can not be said of the scum . |