Example sentences of "[to-vb] it [adv prt] to [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And then the real work begins , to work it up to a higher and higher level , and this surely can not be done until you have fifteen or twenty years working with the one orchestra . |
| 2 | The AR-WACC Women 's Desk was closed this year because it was time to turn it over to an existing women 's group which would take the programme to a new phase in its development as well as broadening the network . |
| 3 | We would string together about seven or eight passes , then go backwards for a bit , then sideways , and then eventually the likes of McAllister , Speed , or Dorigo would get fed up , boot the ball in the box for either a ) an easy catch to the goalie , or b ) for Deane to flick it on to an easy catch for the goalie . |
| 4 | But with a th a single wardrobe ironically you ca n't get them up the stairs because soon as you reach that step you 've got another step so if you were to lift it up to the next step it 'll hit the top of the d doorjamb so it wo n't go any further . |
| 5 | I 'm here for one reason — to do a job , and I mean to carry it through to the best of my ability , with or without your approval . |
| 6 | It was often her task to carry it up to the little sitting-room , followed by Mary from the village , who came in as a daily maid , bearing a silver jug of hot water and matches to light all the lamps . |
| 7 | Though I may fail to carry it out to the full in this life , my faith in it shall abide . ’ |
| 8 | If not , you are obliged to top it up to the statutory level . |
| 9 | He at least was ready to slug it out to the bitter end . |
| 10 | We 'd obviously , we 'd like to get the agreement of this committee to continue that work and to take it up to the various bodies and consultation . |
| 11 | And I used to take it down to the grave yard . |
| 12 | Less than a dozen of the official green candidates are now expected even to make it through to the second round of voting next Sunday . |
| 13 | Thankfully there were no injuries and he and Ave Barlow managed to make it down to the best of the mountain safely . |
| 14 | Slippery Elm you see you had to tape it down to a fine point and then insert it you see , and if you did n't get the right place well it 'd kill you . |
| 15 | So it pays to cut it down to the bare essentials — the minimum you feel is necessary . |
| 16 | Although it was small and seemed damp , we were told work would soon be done to bring it up to an acceptable level . ’ |
| 17 | transformer to bring it down to a lower voltage . |