Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] it to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But if it has that civil capability it is all too easy to turn it to less than peaceful purposes . |
| 2 | When you consider that we have a mortgage book of roughly £50 billion , you can see that it would be impossible to offer it to all our borrowers . |
| 3 | Stirling remained a favourite with several monarchs : James II was born there , James III preferred it to other residences , James IV added to it , and James V transformed the interior into a Renaissance palace after his marriage to Mary of Guise . |
| 4 | It would be impertinent to say that to N C V er , to I B M , but it might be appropriate to say it to some of the less enlightened firms , or , should John be taking a similar line , in other words , how interventionist would you like either government or N C V O speaking on behalf of the vol voluntary sector to be , in pressing the business sector to have an overall and agreed strategy rather than the individual and enlightened strategy you put forward . |
| 5 | This particular eel ( I think ) has much to endear it to those of us that keep some of the more serious ‘ oddballs ’ . |
| 6 | And it should be possible to apply it to any available material , without the need of programmes specially constructed for the purpose . |
| 7 | Practise it until you are happy with your reading and confident to read it to other people . |
| 8 | Then would it be better to send it to some central |
| 9 | There was Woil with the usual Man-welcoming expression on his face and looking as harmless as a tired sparrow and saying , ‘ Nice Man , welcome food , good to bring it to grateful Woil . |
| 10 | It should be possible to convert it to other BASICs without too much difficulty . |
| 11 | People who study psychology never seem able to apply it to real life . |
| 12 | It 's simpler to obtain large amounts of it and one hopes that if one finds out something of the mechanism through this enzyme one would be able to apply it to other enzymes dependent upon the same coenzyme . |
| 13 | If the tooth is loosened in its socket , modern dental surgery may be able to fix it to adjacent teeth . |
| 14 | But Ministers are unlikely to give it to either group as Mr Major does not want the lottery to be seen as gambling . |
| 15 | That missing report has been put round the table this morning and I hope that members of the committee would have found it and would be able to add it to that |
| 16 | If I was n't able to admit it to some old woman I 'd never see again and who did n't matter a scrap to me , how was I going to face it out for the rest of my life ? |
| 17 | There was a marketing push in December that took it to third spot but by January the Escort was back to fifth position , behind even the aged Vauxhall Astra . |
| 18 | Now , a lot of people got to the one month happily , the thirty nine , but only fifteen out of these thirty nine made it to six months . |
| 19 | However , it may also be that if the clause is drawn so widely as to be capable of applying in unreasonable circumstances , or if it purports to exclude a liability which can not be excluded under the Act , the court may find it unreasonable to apply it to other circumstances ( see Walker v Boyle [ 1982 ] 1 All ER 634 ) . |
| 20 | Each player starts with 501 points , the winner being the first to reduce it to zero . |
| 21 | It is a real test of golf and it is difficult to compare it to any other course I have played . ’ |
| 22 | His only blemish on the front nine was at the second hole dropping shots at 14 and 15 brought it to four under but a good birdie at 16 and a level par finish gave him a 66 and the course record by two shots . |
| 23 | The quantity of wealth and the range of differences were so great and so new that it was difficult to assimilate it to any picture of how Zuwaya had done things in the past . |
| 24 | But because , in terms of our Christian moral code , this is a shameful matter we are inclined to push it to one side and to assume that kinship is the equivalent of " blood relationship " which implies , or should imply , biological connection . |
| 25 | While the test is designed for textiles , it is possible to adapt it to cosmetic products . |
| 26 | Then to implement a circuit specified in occam it will be sufficient to transform it to one of these implementable subsets of occam . |
| 27 | Neither was he ready to admit it to this assured young gipsy who stood before him . |