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 And I put it to the some of the women and men cleaners you see , How would like a rest day roster ?
4 I made sure that I enjoyed it to the full , although it was wartime .
5 If I set it to the same frequency as the only Mark I Super C64 in existence , I might just be able to contact an old friend of ours . ’
6 So I took it to the British Museum , who identified it for me .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 God was clearly on her side and she made it to the living-room door without a hitch .
11 In my time you even had to survive Hansen 's unofficial scrutiny before you made it to the first team .
12 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 .
13 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 .
14 It decided her ; instantly she followed it to the broad Danube .
15 Now you 'll then have to look and see if they tell you to give it to the nearest metre or the nearest maybe the nearest maybe the nearest point one of a metre or three significant figures or three decimal places .
16 You pass it to the two blokes .
17 The Warwickshire nature trust is tiny when you compare it to the total amount of woodland managed for sports use .
18 The Warwickshire nature trust is tiny when you compare it to the total amount of woodland managed for sports use .
19 I mean when you compare it to the new one in the which is awful .
20 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 .
21 Nor on present evidence can you leave it to the internecine politics of the county councils around London , with occasional injections of national politics .
22 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 .
23 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 .
24 I ca n't see how we 've had a revue in nineteen eighty-eight which has recommended a very specific course of action , none of which appears to have been implemented , I do n't see how we get a report which describes er , the intention of the county council as maintaining the ethos of the County Farms , whatever that is , as I , I do n't recall any decisions like that , and certainly if we 've made one , I 'd be interested in being party to changing it , I think wha what we have to say is we 've got a lot of land , are we using it to the best interest of the people of Wiltshire , and that is one thing it 's addressing , not a , a way of preserving the County Estates as they are , not a way of keeping a hundred and twenty farmers and their families erm , as tenants of Wiltshire , I mean they 're not gon na be out of jobs are they ?
25 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 .
26 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 .
27 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 .
28 I mean would it be the same if we had ten and we raised it to the three quarters .
29 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 .
30 If we leave it to the following week of the November , you 've got , there 's ice coming up .
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