Example sentences of "[to-vb] it [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The much-rumoured pact will see Insignia admit it has a license to Windows source code and the right to modify it at the application programming interface level to improve the performance of SoftPC , its Windows-on-Unix package .
2 The much-rumoured pact will see Insignia admit it has a licence to Windows source code and the right to modify it at the application programming interface level to improve the performance of SoftPC , its Windows-under-Unix package .
3 I might have to modify it in the light of circumstances .
4 You have to catch it on a certain place
5 Going it alone in difficult times is not to be recommended , but if you wish to try it for a few weeks then there is no harm done , simply time lost if you are unsuccessful .
6 Wo would you like to try it for the next year , or few meetings ?
7 I hired one and went to try it on a mountain .
8 However , we decided to try it with the food and tucked into some quite outstanding starters , including terrine of foie gras with wild mushrooms and some grilled bites of red mullet with caviar which positively leapt into the mouth .
9 It had meant nothing at first , but then he had thought to try it as an entry code to some of the secret Ping Tiao computer networks he had discovered weeks before but had failed to penetrate .
10 Solly was prepared to try it in the days when Napes Needles was still ‘ a rattling good ‘ un ’ and you took photos of your mates with plates in a Thornton-Pickard Folding ruby camera .
11 He felt he needed to rebuild the relationship — not , of course , to revive it as a total marriage , but to get back to the level of intermittent companionship which seemed to have gone .
12 The ancient Forest system was in fact cumbrous and inefficient : the attempt to revive it as an instrument of Crown policy was doomed to failure .
13 When in the " sick Chicken " case of 1935 the Supreme Court ruled against the act , declaring Federal code-making an unconstitutional interference with the authority of the separate states , Roosevelt made no attempt to revive it in a new form .
14 However , the firm made a mistake in buying up the Laker Holidays label and trying to revive it in an effort to diversify its operating base .
15 If a particular publication is not available at your own library the librarian will almost certainly be able to obtain it on a short-term loan .
16 no certificate of any kind has been received , even though every reasonable effort has been made to obtain it through the competent authorities of the State addressed .
17 De Gaulle wanted the agricultural settlement but was not prepared to accept it at the price of giving in to the other five and the Commission on the issues of resourcing and budgetary control .
18 In my judgment , this draft having been sent to the plaintiffs by Sir Richard Temple , and retained and cashed by them , we ought to draw the conclusion that the plaintiff , who kept and cashed the draft , agreed to accept it on the terms upon which it was sent … .
19 I also advised him that if he were not to accept it on the spot he should defer any decision on it until after he had concluded his coincidental visit to the Province today .
20 The reason is that even when this is a good reason to accept advice it is not a reason to accept it as a piece of advice .
21 It is a reason to accept it as a way of being kind to a friend .
22 Either he can at once accept the anticipatory breach as a repudiation and immediately claim damages or else he can refuse to accept it as a repudiation and wait until there has been actual failure to perform the contract ( as opposed to an anticipatory one ) .
23 There are a number of major problems with this interpretation of events , however , which makes it difficult to accept it as an entirely adequate explanation .
24 It was now no longer sufficient to accept it as the more or less automatic result of the existence of a number of completely sovereign States bound together by geographical contiguity .
25 He should understand that ‘ the story of Christ is simply a true myth : a myth working on us in the same way as the others , but with this tremendous difference that it really happened : and one must be content to accept it in the same way . ’
26 Many , however , came to accept it in the context of their hopes for future labour success : capitalist bureaucracy was undesirable , but when labour came to dominate Parliament , the bureaucracy would act in sympathy with the needs and condition of the working class and would no longer be regarded as an alien intrusion .
27 The nice complication then arises that to entertain the Copernican system seriously as a potentially true physical description , and subsequently to reject it , could be a more radical position than to accept it in the former sense .
28 Well that shows us what a dramatist was lost to the English stage when Milton finally decided to write it as an epic and not as a play .
29 tendency if you talk about it you 'd be honest but to write it on a form you 'd be
30 If anybody wanted to tell ( him ) something , they 'd have to write it on a piece of paper … ’
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