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

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1 It offers short-term care up to a maximum of 6 weeks , a befriending service as well as bereavement counselling , transport and massage .
2 From the outside it looks uninhabited facing on to the icy , wind-ravaged sidewalks as anonymously as any of the disused warehouse and industrial buildings that litter the once-thriving district .
3 The Conti family house still survives at the top of the ridge on which the little hill town is built : it has extensive views across to Segni and also to Anagni .
4 Moreover , if we explore the course of English Literature , if we consider from what source its stream has sprung , by what tributaries it has been fed , and with how rich and full current it has come down to us , we shall see that it has other advantages not to be found elsewhere .
5 Simply ideal for families it has direct access on to the beach and offers a wide range of holiday activities for children .
6 Having done that , it reaches one leg across to its equivalent on the other side , removes the accumulated pollen from the comb with a stiff brush that sprouts from the end of the leg and transfers it into a deep bowl lying on the outer surface of the opposite thigh .
7 In Paris , the government 's response was an admission of impotence : it turned civilian authority over to the Commander-in-Chief , General Raoul Salan .
8 These figures are hardly surprising — it took most respondents up to six weeks to find a replacement .
9 Conversely , Habitat flew in the face of expert opinion when it introduced pack-flat furniture on to the American market .
10 In the hospital , sitting up for the first time in several days , he had watched the doctor anointing an old man who would have made a superb St Jerome : ‘ a thin , long , sinewy brown wrinkled body with such very distinct and expressive joints that it makes one melancholy not to be able to have him for a model . ’
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