Example sentences of "[vb base] it to the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 7.4 Employees and their managers must complete this form and send it to the Employees Relations Officer at Department Headquarters , , not only in circumstances in which the employee has been physically hurt but also where they may have been abused or threatened in any way or subjected to racial or sexual harassment . |
| 2 | Why not jot your suggestion on a post-card and send it to the Sports Desk , The People , 33 , Holborn Circus , London EC1P 1DQ.There 'll be a special gift for the best suggested dialogue — try to keep it clean folks ! |
| 3 | That was recommended to the employers , the employers said yes , that 's the action they would take , they put it to the trustees , the trustees agreed it and that was it . |
| 4 | In Britain , comments like those of Admiral Lord Charles Beresford were typical : ‘ I put it to the men who play cricket and football that we must now all be prepared to stand by our country and to suffer for our country . ’ |
| 5 | " Take a quart of green gooseberries boil them and pulp them thro " a sieve , take the whites of 3 eggs , beat them to a Froth , put it to the Gooseberries and beat it both together till it looks white , then take ½ pound refin 'd sugar , make it into a Syrrup with Spring Water , boyl it to a Candy , [ i.e. to the small thread ] let it be almost cold then put it to the Gooseberries and Eggs and beat all together till t is all froth , which put into Cups or Glasses — Codlings [ green apples ] may be done the same way . |
| 6 | " Take a quart of green gooseberries boil them and pulp them thro " a sieve , take the whites of 3 eggs , beat them to a Froth , put it to the Gooseberries and beat it both together till it looks white , then take ½ pound refin 'd sugar , make it into a Syrrup with Spring Water , boyl it to a Candy , [ i.e. to the small thread ] let it be almost cold then put it to the Gooseberries and Eggs and beat all together till t is all froth , which put into Cups or Glasses — Codlings [ green apples ] may be done the same way . |
| 7 | Under the surface draining or thorough water-draining of the land had to be undertaken on a more planned and workmanlike scale than had been done formerly ; for now the below-surface drains had to take off most of the water and conduct it to the ditches , and had not merely to assist the wasteful system of frequent water-furrows on the surface , as the old bush-drains had done when they were almost the sole method of under-draining . |
| 8 | ‘ At the very least we owe it to the families of the dead and the wives and children of the soldiers . |
| 9 | I owe it to the supporters and the players . |
| 10 | We owe it to the fans who have made all this possible . ’ |
| 11 | Give it to the birds then . |
| 12 | Oh put it down here I 'll cut it up and give it to the birds . |
| 13 | Well give it to the kids then |
| 14 | I confess it to the mirrors ( come |
| 15 | The music press did n't take the record and nail it to the Gods . |
| 16 | For next time , attach a piece of wire to the retaining plug and nail it to the sides of the inspection chamber ( with a wire staple ) near to the top so that you can simply pull it out . |
| 17 | Structuralists trace it to the workings of a permanent arms economy , necessary both to capitalism and to state capitalism . |
| 18 | The vehicles that carry them back , he finds , are membrane-encased vacuoles , which take up fluorescent dextran , introduced into the cell , and convey it to the lysosomes in the cell body . |
| 19 | Of course I shall examine the matter urgently and refer it to the Benefits Agency . |
| 20 | In our day there is little of the earlier resignation in the face of death ; we resist it to the limits of medical technology , and our obituaries speak of our ‘ gallant struggle ’ . |
| 21 | A plant 's mode of existence is shaped by the fact that it can survive , biochemically , by making use of the sun 's energy to trap carbon dioxide and convert it to the foodstuffs , such as sugar , that it requires . |
| 22 | Since negotiation over figures is difficult , a practical suggestion is to ‘ [ l ] eave it to the insurers to put forward figures in settlement … . |
| 23 | We will revitalise Section 4 of the 1968 Theft Act , i.e. the crime of gaining property and pecuniary advantage by deception , and apply it to the activities of Life Assurance salesmen . |
| 24 | They need to be at their best tomorrow to beat Orrell and make it to the semi-finals . |
| 25 | ‘ And when I make it to the charts , then I 'll have to admit that I will have owed it to the world 's greatest entertainer ever — Elvis the King of Rock . ’ |
| 26 | The lungs are then able to extract more oxygen from the increased air supply and deliver it to the cells where it is needed to combine with food to produce energy . |
| 27 | We leave it to the Boys , |
| 28 | So they leave it to the ones who do n't recognise degradation when they see it — I 've been a social worker , I know about these people — women too stupid and disorganised to — ‘ |
| 29 | Leave it to the Greeks , and you 'll never get a Crusade . |
| 30 | Now I just leave it to the professionals . ’ |