Example sentences of "to it [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It is surrounded by buildings , the houses being built on to it at the eastern apse .
2 My response is not a traditional wind-up speech , because this is the hon. Lady 's debate and I am sure that she will receive the leave of the House to reply to it at the appropriate time .
3 The dynamics of the energy cascade and dissipation may be supposed to be governed by the energy per unit time ( per unit mass ) supplied to it at the large eddy ( low wavenumber ) end .
4 you might be able to do it off that , you wo n't be able to listen to it at the same time
5 Even though it must have been obvious that he would not hold to it at the last , the threat was enough to make Stormy Petrel veer again to her original course , and though she was trying to increase speed , and was perhaps a little more powerful than Sea Otter , we , on our straight line , could hold her comfortably .
6 The examination he looks upon as completely separate ; he will attend to it at the last possible moment .
7 He was particularly adept , this one , at stopping a forward bursting through from the line-out with a startling iron-hard thrust from his stump as he pulled him on to it with the other
8 Although providing a degree of flexibility to cope with ground settlement , this type of joint tended to leak and a cement filling was added to it with the whole pipe laid on a bed of concrete carried up the sides .
9 Waggoner eventually concluded that the only way to see a whole tournament is to go to it for the entire week .
10 ‘ Stotting ’ has a certain ring to it for the waterfall-collection game .
11 THE Labour Party 's land policy paper , Planning a New Agenda , has been called partially flawed by Christopher Jonas replying to it for the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors .
12 The bantering tone remained in Surere 's voice but he added edge to it for the last word or two .
13 Successive French governments maintained the alliance with Russia which had taken shape by 1894 , in spite of the hostility to it of the powerful socialist and radical parties and the great body of French opinion they represented .
14 I build to it during the lost-in-the-wood speech and then it starts a bit uncertainly and then they really get it and it hits the show like a trumpet solo .
15 It is the students who refer to it as the black magic course .
16 We label this line AD and shall refer to it as the aggregate demand curve .
17 ‘ Experts refer to it as the post-modernistic simulacrum , although I believe Knudsen himself thinks of it as fantasy realism , ’ he returned blandly .
18 We shall therefore refer to it as the Fundamental Theorem of Vector Programming .
19 In accordance with powers made available to it under the new Constitution enacted in July 1991 [ see p. 38332 ] , the government issued a decree on April 23 placing the entire country under a state of emergency for four days to combat a serious energy shortage .
20 I fell into deceit quite easily , having got used to it over the past months .
21 It 'll be a way to acknowledge the end of an era as well as to acknowledge the people who contributed to it over the last 20 years .
22 With any luck , it should not need much doing to it over the next few years .
23 14.2 No Party shall sub-contract any part of the work under the Project assigned to it without the prior written approval of all Parties .
24 It is concealed down a narrow alley linking Hatton Garden with Ely Court but patrons have been finding their way to it since the sixteenth century .
25 When they dined together at the Perroquet in March 1951 , they talked among other things about ‘ British painting and what had happened to it since the high hopes of the war ’ .
26 Indeed , some estimates have suggested that if the Exchequer received all the tax due to it from the black economy , the basic rate of income tax might be cut by 10 per cent .
27 No need to disturb the household , if we can come round to it from the other side . ’
28 The annexe need not have been roofed , although there was access to it from the main part of the building .
29 An image copy of the Working-Set is taken whenever a new dictionary range is transferred to it from the Main Database .
30 Trudgill writes : speakers are not capable of acquiring the correct underlying phonological distinction unless they are exposed to it from the very beginning , before they themselves have even begun to speak .
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