Example sentences of "[vb past] it [vb mod] [vb infin] to the " in BNC.

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1 Deputies opposing the bill , led by Yegor Ligachev , feared it would lead to the re-emergence of a class society and allow criminal elements to buy up industries .
2 There was no one in the village who would own such a pet and the Lady Prioress is quite strict with her community on that , so I knew it must belong to the young woman who had been murdered . ’
3 The reorganization was recommended by an engineer in the pages of a leading Petrograd journal , since he thought it would lead to the dissemination of experts .
4 It said it would return to the Australian supreme court today to ensure the agreement was in the interest of shareholders .
5 When the new government said it would stick to the strong franc , fund managers who had been buying shares and selling francs promptly did the opposite .
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