Example sentences of "[vb past] it [adv prt] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | and what they did , and you were there , and you must 've been listening , what they did , percent for people , they moved it up to Policy and Resources , Policy and Resources percent for people came around , Councillor spoke . |
| 2 | A council inspector was called in to test the beer at the club in Bury St Edmunds , Suffolk … and found it up to strength . |
| 3 | Sunderland turned it on to win 3–0 against Ipswich and end their dismal sequence of five league defeats but Crosby expects an entirely different type of game against a side battling desperately for survival . |
| 4 | Because you turned it up to number five and it was pale . |
| 5 | They sucked it and licked it down to size . |
| 6 | They caught up with the truck and followed it back to camp . |
| 7 | Beuno swung it up to eye-level . |
| 8 | They should have got a self certificate and then sent it on to Road for you . |
| 9 | They should have got a self certificate and then sent it on to Road for you . |
| 10 | I made a short story of the business and sent it up to Encounter , but the puritanical buggers in charge sent me a rejection slip ! |
| 11 | As well as adding to the old part of the story , the continuators brought it up to date till the death of Geoffrey le Bel , occasionally slipping into detailed narrative of events : there is a long and useful excursus on the politics of 1118 . |
| 12 | ‘ As you can see , I 've simplified it and brought it up to date … |
| 13 | After a while he made tea and brought it back to bed and they talked in a way she never could have with Mike , or anyone she knew , about Garstang 's book on the songs of birds and about Haydn 's Bird Quartet and Wagner 's bird music in Siegfried . |
| 14 | She made the coffee and brought it back to bed — a compromise . |
| 15 | In the end , she made herself a drink of hot milk with a dash of brandy and took it up to bed , taking along the hot water bottle for good measure . |
| 16 | They had to do the lot so they give us an invoice , we took it in to insurance and they 're gon na write a cheque , deduct it off that thing |
| 17 | That 's what I meant about the meta-metal , if you took it back to metal you could n't make up a page like your upper and lower case with a big R , unless you spent three years chiselling and fitting the thing , but somehow it looks as if it ought to have been possible to have done it in metal because that 's where it took its springboard from . |
| 18 | Then I picked up a pebble and flung it out to sea ; it rose straight up into the air and landed on the ground a few yards behind me . |
| 19 | She read it twice and passed it over to Roman . |
| 20 | Without bothering to confirm the report , Guretzky-Cornitz passed it on to Army HQ , embellished with a few boastful addenda of his own . |
| 21 | The impressive document issued in Beaver County , Pennsylvania the first passed outside the U.S. by the authority was sent to Darlington Mayor Coun Rita Fishwick , who passed it on to Dew . |
| 22 | Although the drawing made it back to civilisation the pickled head , along with the rest of the ship , was lost . |
| 23 | We got it up to date recently , but it was a major job and it always slips back , so . |
| 24 | It was ill , and she brought it in and nursed it back to health . |
| 25 | She put it in to gear and eased out of the space , willing herself not to rush , not to panic . |
| 26 | One of the early theories about the causes of hyperkinetic syndrome put it down to brain damage , but research has failed to find any evidence of this . |
| 27 | His changed expression showed her that clearly , and she knew too he put it down to greed . |
| 28 | Shamlou put it down to war weariness . |
| 29 | Tom put the bone in his shirt and carried it back to camp ’ . |
| 30 | He shouldered the mattress and carried it back to Hut 2 , and slung it up onto his bunk , and threw the pillow and blanket after it . |