Example sentences of "[det] [prep] it [verb] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Man 's nature was two-sided , only half of it led to wrong-doing , the other half prohibited sin . |
| 2 | They include Azabu Group , which plans to sell 60 properties worth around ¥200 billion by the end of June ; Itoman , a trading company which hopes to sell and lease back its Osaka headquarters for ¥80 billion as a first step towards paying off its debt of ¥1.3 trillion , much of it owed to Sumitomo Bank ; and MDI , which wants to unload ¥50 billion out of ¥150 billion worth of residential property that it holds for development . |
| 3 | In this perspective also President Reagan 's ‘ Strategic Defense Initiative ’ was more than a Star Wars nuclear strategy ; SDI was also seen as yet another way of pumping more billions of government dollars into advanced research , much of it related to information technology . |
| 4 | Disco history is a fragmented book , much of it lost to Aids or fatal drug habits , but also to snobbery , ignorance and a tenacious belief among critics , musicians and music historians that disco was , and is , ephemeral , superficial , trivial . |
| 5 | Dunlop 's surplus was therefore distributed and nearly all of it went to Morrison to put him 819 above McLachlan which was much more than the undistributed surplus of Lindsay . |
| 6 | Almost certainly most of it went to Rye , the chief centre of shipbuilding , where , as well as at Playden , ropemakers were working some years later . |