Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] it to a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The 17th is a par-5 of 500 yards or more , but Tom reduced it to a drive and a sand-iron !
2 But when the puppy fell from the roof and broke its leg , Kalchu bound it to a splint with wool , replacing the bandage each time it slackened , until the bone had set .
3 It was a revelation after the pain of trotting and Nails was cross when Nutty brought it to an end .
4 It was past two when Wycliffe and Kersey made it to a pub for lunch ; a pub not far from the bookshop .
5 Mr Clancy sold it to a trickster who paid with a worthless stolen cheque .
6 With busy pomposity Lewis dictated it to a typist and would have gone on and on had he not been diplomatically restrained .
7 Nick put it to a yard from the pin .
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