Example sentences of "[conj] [v-ing] it to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ribbing in the stitches on either side of the cable draws the work in more than allowing it to ladder down , which makes working a sample piece very important . |
| 2 | That the girls might be unaware of the camera rather than seducing it to death . |
| 3 | But Whitehall should contract out as much as possible of this research to industry itself rather than giving it to government establishments . |
| 4 | It is easy to make him look personally responsible for setting the process in train and bringing it to fruition . |
| 5 | Shop waste is mostly paper ( with some plastic ) and the possibility arises of collecting this waste and converting it to fuel pellets which have a calorific value of about two thirds that of coal . |
| 6 | For example , gully erosion can be treated by mechanical means ( e.g. a masonry drop structure with apron ) , cutting back the gully head to stable ground and planting it to grass and/or trees , and following a variety of agronomic measures above the gully to reverse practices which brought about sheet and then gully erosion in the first place . |
| 7 | ‘ Never mind that , ’ Zambia said , enclosing Tammuz' hand in hir own and raising it to hir lips . |
| 8 | And does the board add value by enhancing the wisdom of management as well as holding it to account ? |