Example sentences of "[v-ing] it to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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31 | Parliamentary socialism is regarded as elevating the parliamentary means above the socialist end , so precluding socialism and sacrificing it to the struggle for office and government . |
32 | In a final jab at the purported blindness of the contemporary art groupie , Peter Hopkins has embedded a wad of garbage behind one wall , its presence indicated only by the screws securing it to the plaster . |
33 | The passengers had n't over-enjoyed their sojourn in the station , it appeared , as they had been fallen upon by the flock of pressmen who had taken Xanthe back again to the brink of hysteria , and had asked Mercer whether it was n't unwise to flaunt the privilege of wealth in his private car , and had n't he invited trouble by adding it to the train ? |
34 | You should dechlorinate the water in a suitable container before adding it to the pond . |
35 | Secret As soon as the first four figures — 1978 are written down , you obtain the final result by subtracting one from the right hand figure and adding it to the front . |
36 | Reverse osmosis units for freshwater fish are all very well , but many fishkeepers who use them are forced to mix the water obtained with raw tapwater before adding it to the tank , simply because they can not afford the expense of a separate carbon filter . |
37 | Mining Awareness ( MA ) set itself three priorities : gathering information and disseminating it to the public ; lobbying for legislative change ; and calling for an independent environmental impact assessment . |
38 | Rounding it off with a cocktail , we finish our meal and sit there doggedly describing it to the waiter , with the menus there to jog our memory . |
39 | Facing page : I made this bow shape from a length of velvet ribbon before fixing it to the wall and the back of the oval frame . |
40 | Use a spirit level to ensure that the glazed sheet is horizontal before fixing it to the barge board with stainless steel screws 300mm apart . |
41 | Presenting it to the public was like unveiling a finished sculpture . |
42 | It is not intended to generate a specific code exclusively for each part but to use a code , in conjunction with the defined attributes and physical size of the part , to describe it , presenting it to the designer in a hypothesis-based reference system . |
43 | Stonier and Conlin point out that , " A word processor allows the student the opportunity of correcting their own work before presenting it to the teacher as a finished product " . |
44 | On maturity , the holder receives the par value of the bill by presenting it to the Bank of England . |
45 | However , there 's no doubt that a usp puts the creative team in a stronger position than not having one , as long as he or she succeeds in selling it to the public . |
46 | Rather than you selling it to the boss and then all the trouble . |
47 | She 'd been wearing it to the office that morning and put on an overall for the art class in the afternoon . |
48 | External UPSs , on the other hand , have to convert their battery-generated DC into AC before feeding it to the computer , which then has to convert the AC back into DC before it can be used . |
49 | ‘ And , believe me , I shall make a point of reporting it to the hotel manager without delay . ’ |
50 | I 've even considered reporting it to the health people |
51 | Where outsiders , not under agency control , respond to rule-breaking which comes to light by reporting it to the enforcement agency , investigative and enforcement work is initiated reactively . |
52 | A sad and ironic pendant to this story was the fact that when Dowding was dismissed he could not betray Ultra by calling it to the defence of his strategy . |
53 | Quoting messages ; The only way I can see of ‘ reply'ing to a message , but sending it to the listserver is by FORWARDing it . |
54 | Mr Duckett says : ‘ However poor the local infrastructure , with VSAT you can lay in the communications by literally packaging up the dish , putting it on a lorry and sending it to the site . |
55 | Format and print is an excellent utility for adding margins , headers and page numbers to a standard text file before sending it to the printer . |
56 | After this period you will have to apply again by filling in a new claim form AG 1 and sending it to the Agency Benefits Unit ( see address on page 22 ) . |
57 | In that case have it signed before sending it to the seller 's conveyancer , otherwise you 'll be required to give your undertaking to have it executed after completion , and to supply a copy of the execution to the seller 's conveyancer . |
58 | Fairfax was looking forward to restoring it to its pristine splendour and stuffing it to the roof with Caroline antiques . |
59 | Although I know that my hon. Friend is interested in switching it to the autumn , we have no plans to do that because there are different views about it . |
60 | The problem is getting it to the surface , and in rural areas the best way is by handpump . |