Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] it to " in BNC.
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| 1 | She seemed to be having trouble putting one in front of the other but she did eventually make it to the steps of the disabled bus and fell inside . |
| 2 | ‘ She will only make it to you . ’ |
| 3 | I do n't want to stifle discussion , but had n't we better confine it to matters within the competence of this committee ? |
| 4 | I am sure that the Housing Executive will want to consider it and I shall personally bring it to its attention . |
| 5 | I 'd better give it to you because he has |
| 6 | So far as talking is concerned , they can only do it to each other . |
| 7 | " Better send it to Hoggatt 's " . |
| 8 | So marvelous was the migrating instinct of birds that he could only ascribe it to the superior intelligence of their Creator . |
| 9 | No chair , I would very much like it to be looked at in great detail by the budget review committee , actually , you 'll see in the report that many of these problems were identified as areas of concern by the district auditor prior to the signing of the contract , and he was given , it seems , various assurances which may or may not have been met , and I would like to go into much more detail than would be possible with this committee . |
| 10 | She still had an edge , Ma , you could only hand it to her . |
| 11 | From the available information , we can not tell how many of the 1160 deaths in 1986 belong to the 1946 cohort so we can only estimate it to be 1160÷2 = 580 and assume that another 580 of the 1946 cohort will die in 1987 . |
| 12 | ‘ Better pass it to my mate then , ’ Jos chipped in , smiling at Mungo . |
| 13 | If you had any doubts at all about the digestibility of your bait , you would sensibly change it to something that was digestible ! |
| 14 | Unfortunately , there is no real solution to these difficulties and again we can only leave it to the reader to arrive at his or her own conclusion on the basis of the material presented . |
| 15 | We are now hearing that our outlook is so bad that we had better leave it to an independent central bank to decide the important aspects of our future . |
| 16 | and he says no I , I reckon I had a word with our Margaret she said no it do n't matter , but if that 's gon na be the case I 'd rather give it to him back , I mean I 've got it |
| 17 | We should just make it to the cabaret — everyone 's there . |
| 18 | O K erm , right we 'll just finish it to up to where Martha comes in . |
| 19 | Jean I 'd fucking do it to you ! |
| 20 | And if I got summat Annie wanted — you know , like a little necklace or a whistle or summat , I 'd just give it to her , and Mum would say what a polite boy I was , and Dad would smile at me , and we 'd all be happy . |
| 21 | ‘ Then why do n't you just give it to him ? ’ |
| 22 | Yeah but she does it like she said though I mean if I was your mum , I said to her if I was , I would just give it to her . |
| 23 | Well she 'll just give it to Ellie to give her . |
| 24 | Well they can physically do it to you with use of fists , use of hands and whatever else they 've got and they can mentally do it to you like put you in jail that or all sorts of things like when I was on sick leave , they came and lifted me . |
| 25 | But the disparity lies less in tone than in technique : like rather a lot of modern movies , Bye Bye Blues lacks the capacity to formulate its material rather than just present it to the audience and leave them to do the rest . |
| 26 | For instance , Wordsworth 's famous poem ‘ My heart leaps up ’ is in 6/8 metre , and one could quite easily fit it to the 6/8 tune of ‘ Jack and Jill ’ : Of course , the result is horrific . |
| 27 | Same way , one of the words about I mean I 'll just read it to you . |
| 28 | But at the end of the discussions between the project coordinator and the client , when you have actually helped him and led along , you could have this , or you could have that , or perhaps we could just take it to this stage , cost some options out and give you a recommendation . |
| 29 | I think you press backspace so that 'll just take it to the end and then if you press again no it 's just gon na delete |
| 30 | Therefore this time , I will just hand it to you Chairman and er , er reserve my rights to . |