Example sentences of "to it [coord] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 If all these measures fail , it may be necessary to use a pole with a rag securely tied on to it or clearing rods similar to those used for clearing drains .
2 It must , however , still bulk large in any examination of English urban life , not only because many of its characteristics were common to it and other towns , but also because they can be most fully studied there .
3 I swam out to it and tied ropes to it .
4 Various reasons are suggested to explain the resurgence in recent years but the weight of opinion is that it is operational problems that are at fault rather than technical deficiencies — for example , poor application of the insecticide rather than resistance to it and organisational shortcomings rather than aberrant behaviour of vectors .
5 Jan just beat Bruce to it and both men laughed .
6 They attached a range of meanings to it and these meanings directed their actions .
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