Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] it [prep] the " 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 There were quite a few dunces , and er some did n't always get moved on and they did n't all make it into the top class , they had to stop again for another year , or period , in the class they were .
3 Churchill , the First Sea Lord and England 's hero , could only describe it in the House on October 17 as ‘ a remarkable exploit of skill and daring ’ .
4 If I have to lose it , I 'll only do it in the ring .
5 So marvelous was the migrating instinct of birds that he could only ascribe it to the superior intelligence of their Creator .
6 ‘ Faye needs someone as soon as possible now , so perhaps I 'd better square it with the hospital for you .
7 ( For example , by commuting a communication through PAR using 5.6 or 5.7 , one might apparently remove it from the alphabet of the corresponding process . )
8 Information having the necessary quality of confidence which is supplied by one party of a contract to another for the purpose of enabling that other to perform a contract will usually be subject to an obligation of confidence so that the recipient may only use it for the purpose of that contract .
9 You 'll only spend it at the bar otherwise .
10 The county council has not got the power to ban fox hunting in total it can only ban it on the land which it owns or controls and that 's what that motion seeks to do today .
11 But that line is a difficult one to draw , and some traders or lenders may inadvertently draw it in the wrong place .
12 We 'd better measure it on the other wall , had n't we ?
13 Are you aware of your own beauty , or do you only glimpse it through the acknowledgement of others ?
14 And I do n't only try it on the
15 I 'm not saying we all had it together but you say you can er say that about four of 'em would then as that as that they got rid of it the other the others 'd get it you know eventually and th we 'd all have it in the end .
16 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 .
17 Erm , what they need to be able to do is just be able to gently lead it along the right tunnel
18 In the case , however , of a mandatory life sentence for murder ( into which category all the present appeals fall ) the minister of state takes the judicial view into account but does not necessarily adopt it as the tariff .
19 If you feel very strongly that the background to the Unit 's formation needs to be set out , I could perhaps draft it in the form of an ( again brief ) annexe .
20 Allen Watkins used to say that there was a core of truth hidden in the heart of all folk tales and legends if we can only find it amongst the accumulations which have occurred over time : the difficulty arose in finding out what it was — of winnowing the wheat from the chaff .
21 He merely strengthens the conclusions of the three wise men , who think that there may have been some recent decline but who certainly did not atribute it to the national curriculum , as the hon. Gentleman did .
22 A principal sea-side town had become a large and squalid town by the sea ; not only did fashion begin to desert it by the later 1820s , but medical opinion could no longer treat it with the blind enthusiasm of earlier decades .
23 The most frequent trigger to that crisis was career blockage , the realization that they , with the vast majority , would not make it to the top .
24 Some hard-pressed commuters may not make it to the end of the line . )
25 But let me tell you now about just a few of those entries which did not make it to the final but which , nevertheless , had several redeeming features .
26 The model does not make it over the top of the loop and starts to fall inverted .
27 Tie the aircraft down with fixed pickets — concrete blocks and flimsy corkscrew pickets do not make it in the tiedown stakes .
28 We do not want it in the dictionary .
29 The sort of people who wanted a house that size these days did not want it in the high street of a market town , and this young woman surely would not have the income to keep it up .
30 Thirdly , and consequentially , I argued that the elements of harmful consequences liability which are exhibited by the criminal law do not disqualify it from the status of positive moral order , because conventional morality ( as opposed to the critical morality of Kant or Smith , for example ) incorporates a notion of moral luck and indeed our ordinary moral attitudes would be unrecognizable without some such idea .
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