Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] it to the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Carrying a tray of glasses would have been easier if the floor had been stable but I made it to the far end with only a lurch or two and delivered the goods as required . |
2 | So I moved it to the other side of the step . |
3 | I made sure that I enjoyed it to the full , although it was wartime . |
4 | So I took it to the British Museum , who identified it for me . |
5 | And I I have n't I with the No it 's very simple , I left it to the select committees of the House of Commons . |
6 | I take out my sketch pad , but the results are not food and I consign it to the ancient lavatory and oblivion on the track . |
7 | Now Liz did n't win our first , second or third prize er last year , but she , she made it to the final twelve , er her , her full-length novel now , has now been accepted by Collins and that 's going to be published next February , there 's talk of a big American contract for Liz and Liz has now been floated away in to the world of big time professional writing . |
8 | God was clearly on her side and she made it to the living-room door without a hitch . |
9 | Specially commissioned by The Tea Council , Teapot 2000 has a unique design that allows you to brew it to the exact strength you like , from the first cup to the last . |
10 | In the case of a joint purchase it will save time if , as buyers ' conveyancer , you have them execute the engrossment print before you send it to the other side . |
11 | It decided her ; instantly she followed it to the broad Danube . |
12 | The Warwickshire nature trust is tiny when you compare it to the total amount of woodland managed for sports use . |
13 | The Warwickshire nature trust is tiny when you compare it to the total amount of woodland managed for sports use . |
14 | I mean when you compare it to the new one in the which is awful . |
15 | Eventually , after appealing her case for years in the UK , she took it to the European Court which agreed that there must be equal opportunities to claim social security benefits , and that discrimination on the grounds of either sex or marital status must end . |
16 | Nor on present evidence can you leave it to the internecine politics of the county councils around London , with occasional injections of national politics . |
17 | You have things like heredity , marriages , divorces , erm some way of life which has to do with Islamic doctrine that you do and some dispute happens , you take it to the Islamic courts and they have religious judges who take it in that context and they go according to the laws of Islam . |
18 | So good that , providing you take it to the right places and use it expertly , you should have no difficulty in doubling your pocketmoney every week . |
19 | So we referred it to the confed and er we had the officers down and the matter was resolved and we got our increase and it was acceptable by everybody . |
20 | With these , but with no filming permits , since they were impossible to obtain at the time , we winged it to the steaming metropolis of Jakarta . |
21 | Det Chief Supt Ken John , co-ordinating the murder inquiry , said : ‘ We feel that we owe it to the gay community to go out to the community and warn individual practising homosexuals who are frequenting various pubs , restaurants and bars in London to be aware that somebody who is prepared to attack their community is about in the city . |
22 | They had sent round a circular to all members asking them to mention John whenever possible in their reports on the Middle East ; they had helped organize a petition among all members and accompanied Chris and me when we delivered it to the Iranian Embassy and Downing Street to mark John 's six hundredth day in December . |
23 | If we leave it to the following week of the November , you 've got , there 's ice coming up . |
24 | tt They 'd got two handles which was b made it mobile , two wheels , and used it Have four sacks at the end of this threshing engine , hanging on little hooks , and and a bloke there seeing that it got filled alright and it when it was full , they used to run this thing underneath a sack , crank it up by hand , like that , till they got it to the required height , then nestle it on their shoulders , you see there was a There 's a there 's an art in carrying c In carrying coal and there 's an art in carrying corn and there 's an art in carrying beef . |
25 | Gina forced him to staple it to the living-room wall behind the settee and opposite the television . |
26 | They made it to the winning post fairly creditably . |
27 | ‘ They spent a fortune developing the place , ’ the Maggot said , ‘ but the rich folks never came , so they sold it to the rich dickheads instead . ’ |
28 | It 's just like , no two girls got expelled from my last school for drugs but I think they actually one of them gave it to the other one but they were both expelled . |
29 | His ‘ act as if you own the place ’ approach seemed to work , and he made it to the double doors that opened into the main tunnel complex , not even pausing as he attached a circuit board to a second brick and casually tossed it into the heart of the pile of drums on the dock nearby . |
30 | Three days after receiving the inspectors report , he passed it to the Serious Fraud Office for further investigation . |