Example sentences of "[vb pp] to it [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I was attracted to it because the script made me laugh and it 's a splendid play . |
| 2 | The tool interface is open and can be accessed by any third-party tool written to it and the company is looking to integrate it with engineering frameworks like Atherton , SoftBench and so on . |
| 3 | Evolution must surely have seen to it that a good proportion of our thoughts are true of the world , and so in some simple sense the mind must perform computations which record the world and direct our behaviour appropriately . |
| 4 | He had done well that day — almost performed miracles — having located Mrs McLaren 's Scottish relations ; persuaded a most excellent and locally well-known lady to come at short notice and be in the house to stay with her ; and had seen to it that the house itself was tidied , and cleaned ready , and supplied with food . |
| 5 | Some brilliant goals from both sides had seen to it that the score was 2-all by the eightieth minute of the match . |
| 6 | Tretyakov Director Yuriy Korolev confirmed the idea of construction with him , and now Yeltsin has effectively seen to it that the project is carried out . |
| 7 | Bluebird , which was rented by a group of nurses from the Waterloo Hospital , had been at the ready , and when the birth was imminent they 'd seen to it that the ambulance arrived promptly . |
| 8 | With the plaintiff 's cooperation and the assistance of care , they have seen to it that the plaintiff was not to be institutionalised and that she was to be brought back into a loving home and encouraged to be the thinking , intelligent and lively person she still is . |
| 9 | The Queen had agreed to it because the Queen would agree to anything Fergus wanted , everyone knew that . |
| 10 | A piece of rope was tied to it but the knot was difficult to undo and , after fiddling with it for what felt like hours , he still could n't pry it loose . |
| 11 | It appeared difficult for the dollar to be devalued since the exchange values of all other currencies were tied to it and the dollar itself was tied to gold . |
| 12 | Intangible movable property includes a charge on the book debts of the company or those assigned to it but the Act contains no definition of what constitutes a book debt . |
| 13 | Apparently he had become addicted to it and the gradual disintegration of William was at last explained . |
| 14 | Landolfo 's new church had a Benedictine monastery attached to it and a hospice opposite for orphans , the little Children of San Celso . |
| 15 | In this case , the package has an additional reference attached to it and the whole article is known as a Product . |
| 16 | In this case , the package has an additional reference attached to it and the whole article is known as a Product . |