Example sentences of "[adv] it [verb] to [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 St William 's has presented itself as a prime mover and so it falls to St William 's to work out how to express itself as a managing agent .
2 And so it did to Brother Cadfael , though for him it was equally a shock of enlightenment .
3 Finally it comes to Stone Ormanroyd did superbly well there .
4 Yesterday it fell to John Major to announce that the Prince and Princess of Wales are to separate .
5 Later it came to Lord Eldon .
6 Ironically it fell to Cardinal Ottaviani , most conservative of cardinals , to announce the election of the Cardinal Archbishop of Milan to the papacy as Paul VI .
7 Firstly it belongs to John Major himself , for taking to the hustings , and restoring , a cutting edge to the party dialogue — and thus taking the Central Office by the scruff of the neck and lifting it out of the doldrums into which it had sunk .
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