Example sentences of "bring it [prep] an [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The first reigned during a period of complex political change , and presided over the difficult transition from the Roman Republic and the civil wars which brought it to an end to the monarchical system which became the Roman empire ; Nero 's reign marks the abandonment of the pattern which had been established by Augustus .
2 It was a revelation after the pain of trotting and Nails was cross when Nutty brought it to an end .
3 After a few years , the conclusion was reached that the experiment had not worked as it had been expected to , and cuts in educational spending soon brought it to an end .
4 In a broadcast he made after the war , he described the journal as one " which had clearly failed of its purpose several years before events brought it to an end " .
5 In the developed democracy there was pay for attending the Council , but ironically it is not attested before Thucydides ' account of how the oligarchs of 411 ( temporarily ) brought it to an end ( viii.69 ) .
6 In retirement Leslie launched the Oswestry Festival of Village Choirs , which absorbed him for some years until underfunding brought it to an end .
7 The plaintiffs sought to enforce the clause but Scott J dismissed the action for he found that on its true construction the employment agreement was a contract of employment of the defendant by the two partners , that the dissolution of that partnership within the term of the employment constituted a breach of the contract of employment and brought it to an end and that accordingly the restraint of trade clause ceased thereafter to be binding upon the defendant .
8 But if it is not bound by such a policy it can induce a large increase in the money supply and prevent the recession , or at least bring it to an end quickly .
9 The shepherd says , " I always take the best milk I possess , and I bring it as an offering to God . "
10 Bringing it to an end
11 A few reporters , shunning the handout , gave an impression that the American press was opposed to the war , and indeed played a large part in bringing it to an end , an impression that journalists have since been content to foster .
12 While one would have liked to have thought that the injustice of B's situation would of itself have been enough to persuade the Court of Appeal to strain to find a way of bringing it to an end , the Convention considerations ought to convince a future court that it has the duty to do so .
13 It had fallen to him to inherit not a heaven-born dynasty in an earthly paradise , but the staggering debt of correctly bringing it to an end .
14 The NIO wants to know what has sparked the increase and ways of bringing it to an end , said the source .
15 It may not be your decision that brings it to an end , it may be someone else 's or beyond anyone 's power to decide .
16 Nevertheless it must be recognized that most of the killing of rightists in the Republican zone was spontaneous and that the government sought , successfully in the long run , to bring it to an end .
17 There is no more text to bring it to an end .
18 You no longer have to bring it within an exception .
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