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

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1 A solicitor of an undischarged bankrupt who receives after-acquired property on behalf of his client and transfers it to another agent , even with knowledge that that agent has been instructed to sell , is not liable for conversion at the suit of the trustee in bankruptcy , for the solicitor 's act can be described as ministerial within the test laid down by Blackburn J. Unfortunately , as Blackburn J. himself admitted , it is doubtful how far it goes .
2 Pyatt has outstanding hand speed and he demonstrated it to full effect against an opponent who was clearly out of his depth .
3 Send it to Personal Story at the address given on page 3 .
4 Send it to Personal Story at the address on page 3 .
5 Write your answer on a postcard and send it to Good Food Competition , TODAY Features , 1 Virginia Street , London E1 9BS , to arrive by Monday November 9 .
6 Write your answers on the back of a postcard or envelope no bigger than 5in × 6in — please include your boot size , the size of jacket , fleece or T-shirt you 'd like , and your size for waterproof pants — and send it to Outdoor Action Adidas Competition , .
7 Send it to that address alright ?
8 The typical problems that occur are that a file created on your system using downloadable fonts works perfectly but , when you send it to another system , such as a bureau 's typesetter , what you had in , say , Bodoni Bold comes back as New Century Schoolbook Italic .
9 A distrust of social revolutions was not absent from their considerations , any more than a distrust of traditional religion whose sacred texts committed it to discontinuous change ( ‘ creation ’ ) and interference with the regularity of nature ( ‘ miracles ’ ) .
10 I loathe the plots hatched by the Spanish government to slip ‘ Guernica ’ surreptitiously into Spain with the promise that it would be put on show at the whorehouse they call the Prado and then moved it to that pigsty , the Reina Sofia .
11 His wound was covered lightly with a shell dressing , and I moved it to one side to have a look .
12 It is important to take a wider view of social policy development relating it to economic policy .
13 That is why we are committed to provide the opportunity afforded by trust status and to grant it to those health care units that seek it , where they can show that they will use the freedoms that that status involves .
14 Hollins , a cotton broker who was ignorant of the fraud , bought it from B and resold it to another person , receiving only broker 's commission .
15 In 1968 , the Kittyhawk was purchased with the intention of returning it to flying condition .
16 Erm we feel rather badly about not returning it to this person who made it for us
17 But I swear , I only mentioned it to one person , and he 's the most trustworthy person I 've ever met .
18 And I says , it 's an old lake dwelling , and er of course I mentioned it to this chap , just switch it off the now .
19 Only 13% ( 26 ) spoke to their spouse about it , and fewer than 10% mentioned it to another family member or friend .
20 First and foremost , Borland have taken the Windows interface and used it to good advantage .
21 He was a bright boy , good at his lessons , but she told him that cleverness was only a virtue if you worked hard and used it to good purpose .
22 Peter founded the navy out of virtually nothing , recruiting officers and sailors in the same way as for the army , and used it to good effect against the Swedes .
23 May Roberts Rinehart used it to excellent effect in The Circular Staircase .
24 Nevertheless , there are many things about the Demoiselles that serve to relate it to other painting of the period and , more particularly , to the contemporary work of Matisse .
25 Yet he would have spent far less money if he had bought the first house and completely refurnished the kitchen or even changed it to another room .
26 But last night he had refused even to consider what she had told him , tossing it to one side as though it did n't matter .
27 The fact that the First Directive was formally concerned only with restrictions on foreign exchange transactions did not prevent the court , in Brugnoni v. Cassa di Risparmio di Genova e Imperia ( Case 157/85 ) [ 1986 ] E.C.R. 2013 , 2030 , para. 22 , from applying it to any kind of obstacles constituting a ‘ hindrance ’ to the widest liberalisation of those capital movements which the First Directive sought to liberalise in full .
28 Chris Hankins shows you how to set it to best advantage .
29 With characteristic business acumen , the Swiss spas saw the renaissance of the classical water therapy on the way , beckoning all sections of society , and they have turned it to good account .
30 Mike Woodhead studied soil-science in Holland and put it to good use when he purchased his wine estate .
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